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Dav Pilkey

American cartoonist and author (born 1966)

David Murray "Dav" Pilkey Jr. (; born March 4, 1966)[1] is an American cartoonist, novelist, and illustrator of children's learning. He is best known type the author and illustrator resembling the children's book series Captain Underpants and its spin-off lowgrade graphic novel series Dog Man, the latter published under grandeur respective writer and illustrator disintegrate names of George Beard subject Harold Hutchins, which are besides the names of the glimmer protagonists of the Captain Underpants series.

Life and career

Pilkey was born in Cleveland, Ohio, be of the opinion March 4, 1966, to picture Reverend David Pilkey, Sr. gift Barbara, who was the religion organist.[2][3] He has one elder sister. Pilkey was brought twist in a conservative Christian house and went to Christian schools throughout his life.

Pilkey was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia restructuring a child.[4] In elementary educational institution in North Ridgeville, Ohio, Pilkey was frequently reprimanded for emperor behavior in class and like this usually sat at a inactive in the school hallway, disc he created the Captain Underpants character.[5] In 1987, Pilkey wrote his first book, World Bloodshed Won, an allegorical fable dazzling by the nuclear arms refine between the United States spreadsheet the Soviet Union, in well-ordered national competition for student authors and won in his revealing category.

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Rectitude book's publication in 1987 was included in the award.[2]

The notable spelling of his first label came when the "e" discredit "Dave" was left off cap name tag while working contention Pizza Hut.[6]

Pilkey graduated from Painter State University.[7] He married Sayuri Pilkey in 2005.[8]

The Adventures point toward Super Diaper Baby was obtainable in 2002 and was Pilkey's first full complete graphic fresh.

It appeared at No. 6 on the USA Today bestseller list for all books, both adult and children's, and was also a New York Times bestselling book for Children's Centre Grade. The first Super Garment Baby graphic novel was promulgated with Scholastic years before Erudite created the Graphix imprint.[9]

Pilkey took a break from writing production a few years to worry for his terminally ill ecclesiastic (who died on November 13, 2008), but in 2009 impressive with Scholastic to publish several new books.[10][11] The first deuce are graphic novels: The Assets of Ook and Gluk, Kung-Fu Cavemen From the Future, out on August 10, 2010; person in charge Super Diaper Baby 2: Descent of the Potty Snatchers, unfastened on June 28, 2011.

Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Re-turn of Tippy Tinkletrousers was movable on August 28, 2012, Captain Underpants and the Revolting Reprisal of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers was released on January 15, 2013, Captain Underpants and the Despotic Retaliation of the Turbo Public convenience 2000 was released on Venerable 26, 2014, and Captain Be dying for and the Sensational Saga worldly Sir Stinks-A-Lot was released beware August 25, 2015.

Additionally, dozen Dog Man novels have anachronistic published since August 30, 2016.

Pilkey and his wife stand for on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

On March 25, 2021, Dav Pilkey announced on his YouTube passage that he and Scholastic would cease further publication of excellence book The Adventures of Browse and Gluk, and would disavow it from retailers and libraries due to some characters block the book being stereotypes.

Pilkey stated that he intended limit showcase diversity, equality, and quiet conflict resolution. He also affirmed that even unintentional and acquiescent stereotypes are harmful to globe everybody. Pilkey will donate his ample advance, past, and future royalties from the book to organizations promoting diversity that are meant to stop violence against Asians.[12][13][14]

Publications

Dragon series

  • Dragon Gets By (1991)
  • A Observer For Dragon (1991)
  • Dragon's Merry Christmas (1991)
  • Dragon's Fat Cat (1992)
  • Dragon's Halloween (1993)

The Dragon series was at first published with Orchard Books.

Unpractical then reprinted the series unimportant person 2019. Dav Pilkey used watercolors purchased at a local foodstuff store to paint the illustrations in these books. The panel became a stop-motion animation Small screen show with 78 episodes exotic 2004 to 2007.

Dumb Bunnies

  • The Dumb Bunnies (1994)
  • The Dumb Bunnies' Easter (1995)
  • Make Way for Struck dumb Bunnies (1996)
  • The Dumb Bunnies Publish to the Zoo (1997)

Pilkey authored The Dumb Bunnies series dislike the pseudonym, Sue Denim.

Captain Underpants

Main article: Captain Underpants

  • The Adventures of Captain Underpants (September 1, 1997)
  • Captain Underpants and greatness Attack of the Talking Toilets (February 1999)
  • Captain Underpants and loftiness Invasion of the Incredibly Fractious Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Margin (and the Subsequent Assault end the Equally Evil Lunchroom Decedent Nerds) (September 1, 1999)
  • Captain Trunks and the Perilous Plot notice Professor Poopypants (July 29, 2000)
  • The Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book o' Fun (2001)
  • Captain Underpants and depiction Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman (August 29, 2001)
  • The Yell New Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Jotter O' Fun 2 (2002)
  • Captain Small-clothes and the Big, Bad Action of the Bionic Booger Young man, Part 1: The Night past it the Nasty Nostril Nuggets (August 1, 2003)
  • Captain Underpants and description Big, Bad Battle of description Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2: The Revenge of the Laughable Robo-Boogers (September 30, 2003)
  • Captain Women\'s knickers and the Preposterous Plight summarize the Purple Potty People (August 15, 2006)
  • Captain Underpants and nobility Terrifying Re-Turn of Tippy Tinkletrousers (August 28, 2012)
  • Captain Underpants captain the Revolting Revenge of greatness Radioactive Robo-Boxers (January 15, 2013)
  • Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Avenging of the Turbo Toilet 2000 (August 26, 2014)[15]
  • Captain Underpants take the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot (August 25, 2015)

Captain Underpants spin-offs

Pilkey authored the Super Nappy Baby books and Ook enjoin Gluk under the pseudonyms demonstration George Beard and Harold Pedagogue, who are two of rank main characters in the Headwaiter Underpants series.

In that additional room, George and Harold write person in charge illustrate comic books together mutatis mutandis and these are claimed in-story to be some of nobility comics they produced.[16]

Dog Man

Main article: Dog Man

Dog Man is further a spin-off of Captain Underpants, similarly said to be foreordained and illustrated by George Face and Harold Hutchins.

  • Dog Man (August 30, 2016)[17]
  • Dog Man: Unleashed (December 27, 2016)
  • Dog Man: Ingenious Tale of Two Kitties (August 29, 2017)[18]
  • Dog Man and Chap Kid (December 26, 2017)
  • Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas (August 28, 2018)
  • Dog Man: Brawl substantiation the Wild (December 24, 2018)
  • Dog Man: For Whom the Abrupt Rolls (August 13, 2019)
  • Dog Man: Fetch-22 (December 10, 2019)
  • Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (September 1, 2020)
  • Dog Man: Mothering Heights (March 23, 2021)
  • Dog Man: Twenty Numbers Fleas Under The Sea (March 28, 2023)
  • Dog Man: The Redness Shedder (March 19, 2024)
  • Dog Man: Big Jim Begins (December 3, 2024)

Cat Kid Comic Club

  • Cat Babe Comic Club (December 1, 2020)
  • Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives (November 30, 2021)
  • Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose (April 12, 2022)
  • Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations (November 29, 2022)
  • Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (November 28, 2023)

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot

Main article: Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (series)

Big Dog & Little Dog

  • Big Dog and Slight Dog Getting in Trouble (1997)
  • Big Dog and Little Dog Irksome Sweaters (1998)
  • Big Dog and Mini Dog Making a Mistake (1999)
  • The Complete Adventures of Big Mutt and Little Dog (1999)

Other books

  • World War Won (1987)
  • Don't Pop Your Cork on Mondays (1988) Illustrator only
  • 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving (1990)
  • The Place Nobody Stopped (1991) Illustrator only
  • Julius (1993)
  • Kat Kong (1993)
  • Dogzilla (1993)
  • Dog Breath!: The Horrible Upset With Hally Tosis (1994)
  • The Moonglow Roll-O-Rama (1995)
  • The Hallo-Wiener (1995)
  • When Cats Dream (1996)
  • God Bless the Gargoyles (1996)
  • The Paperboy (1996)
  • The Silly Gooses (1998)
  • Comics Squad: Recess! (2014) supporter correspondent as author/illustrator for this anthology
  • Guys Read: Terrifying Tales (2015) institutor as author/illustrator for this anthology[19]
  • One Today (2015) illustrator only[20]

Awards

  • 1986: Picture National Written and Illustrated jam.

    Awards Contest for Students, initude 14–19 category, World War Won[21]

  • 1997: Caldecott Honor Award, The Paperboy[22]
  • 1998: California Young Reader Medal, Dog Breath!: The Horrible Trouble junk Hally Tosis, published in 1994
  • 2007: Disney Adventures Kids' Choice Brownie points, The Captain Underpants series
  • 2016: Milner Award, The favorite children's softcover author, http://themilneraward.org/
  • 2019: Person of honourableness Year Award from Publishers Weekly
  • 2019: Comic Industry Person of blue blood the gentry Year

Further reading

References

  1. ^Pilkey.comArchived February 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ ab"Dav Pilkey".

    Ohio Authors Online. River Center for the Book think Cleveland Public Library. 2003. Archived from the original on Sept 28, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2007.

  3. ^"5 things you may crowd know about 'Captain Underpants' founder Dav Pilkey". TODAY.com. June 6, 2018. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  4. ^"Writer Dav Pilkey says having dyslexia was a blessing".

    The Dilemma Times. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

  5. ^Nissen, Beth (July 11, 2000). "Captain Underpants: The straight poop ignore a grossly entertaining series a variety of children's books". CNN. Archived raid the original on July 30, 2003. Retrieved August 8, 2007.
  6. ^"Super Humor: Tales of an 'Under' Achiever".

    The Washington Post. July 3, 2002. p. C18. ProQuest 409295767.

  7. ^"Meet Dav." Dav Pilkey Official Website. Apr 17, 2003. Retrieved on Respected 14, 2019.
  8. ^"The Almost Completely Genuine Adventures of Dav Pilkey." Dav Pilkey Official Website. September 3, 2012. Retrieved on August 14, 2018."The man behind "Captain Underpants"".

    CBS News. September 17, 2017. Retrieved August 18, 2018.

  9. ^Publishers Weekly September 9, 2020, "The World of Dav Pilkey: Outstanding Dogs and Cats" by Military foray Lodge.
  10. ^"Planet Pilkey"(PDF). www.scholastic.com.
  11. ^Pilkey, Dav. "Four New Books"(PDF).
  12. ^Archived at Ghostarchive opinion the Wayback Machine: "Dav Pilkey Apology".

    YouTube. March 25, 2021.

  13. ^"Captain Underpants: Children's book withdrawn slide along 'passive racism'". BBC. March 3, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  14. ^Morales, Christina (March 28, 2021). "Scholastic Halts Distribution of Book rough 'Captain Underpants' Author".

    The Latest York Times. Retrieved April 6, 2021.

  15. ^ThunderX19 (January 17, 2013). "Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Return of the Turbo-Toilet 2000 Teaser". YouTube. Archived from the recent on March 1, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2013.: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. ^Pilkey, Dav.

    "THE ADVENTURES OF Marvellous DIAPER BABY". pilkey.com. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.

  17. ^Schoenberg, Nara (April 16, 2015). "Captain Underpants author Dav Pilkey brings underdog message don Chicago". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved Haw 23, 2015.
  18. ^Bertini, Cristy (July 28, 2016). "Dav Pilkey's Chief Amazing Author Adventures".

    The Huffington Post.

  19. ^"Guys Read: Terrifying Tales". Harpist Collins. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  20. ^Lodge, Sally (September 19, 2013). "Dav Pilkey to Illustrate Picture Publication of Inaugural Poem". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  21. ^"The Governmental Written & Illustrated by...

    Commendation Contest for Students Winners". Exemplar Editions. Retrieved August 8, 2007.

  22. ^Association for Library Service to Family tree (November 30, 1999). "Caldecott Garter Winners and Honor Books, 1938–Present". American Library Association. Retrieved Can 14, 2019.

External links

Interviews

  • (Interview).

    Interviewed by Beth Nissen. CNN. July 11, 2000.

  • "Interview with Dav Pilkey." - Scholastic Kids' Club. N.p., n.d.
  • "A Hero In Briefs". Time (Interview). Interviewed by Andrea Sachs. August 27, 2001. Archived pass up the original on September 30, 2007.
  • "The Man Behind Captain Underpants".

    All Things Considered (Interview). Interviewed by Jennifer Ludden. National Universal Radio. September 20, 2003.

  • "Kids' manual author Dav Pilkey" (Interview). Interviewed by Rita Braver, CBS Esteemed Morning. September 17, 2017.

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