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Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the Captain Underpants and Dumb Bunnies series.
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Pilkey was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia as a child. [4] In elementary school in Elyria, Ohio, Pilkey was frequently reprimanded for his behavior in class and thus usually sat at a desk in the school hallway, where he created the Captain Underpants character. [5]
In the second grade, Dav Pilkey made a comic book about a superhero named Captain Underpants. Since then, he has been creating books that explore universally positive themes celebrating the triumph of the good-hearted.
Learn about Dav Pilkey, the creator of the bestselling and award-winning children's books, such as Captain Underpants and Dog Man. Find out how he overcame ADHD and dyslexia, and how his stories celebrate the good-hearted.
May 16, 2024 · Dav Pilkey (born March 4, 1966, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American cartoonist, writer, and illustrator known for his humorous books and graphic novels for children. He is the creator of several popular children’s characters, including Captain Underpants, Dog Man, and Ricky Ricotta.
Learn about the life and career of Dav Pilkey, the writer and producer of Captain Underpants and other children's books. Find out his birth date, height, spouse, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.