A book by Dav Pilkey, author of the Captain Underpants and Dog Man books elementary-age students love, has just been pulled by its publisher because of racist imagery. This comes in the wake of the ...

Scholastic said it has stopped distributing a book by Dav Pilkey for perpetuating "passive racism." "We are deeply sorry for this serious mistake," the children's book publisher said in a statement.

Scholastic has pulled a book by "Captain Underpants" author Dav Pilkey that the publisher says "perpetuates passive racism." "The Adventures of Ook and Gluk," published in 2010, served as a spinoff of ...

Scholastic has stopped all distribution of children's author Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants spinoff, The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future. The publisher shared that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author Dav Pilkey, known for the popular Captain Underpants series, apologized for the "passive stereotypes and racism" in his ...

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Scholastic has made the decision to pull Dav Pilkey’s 2010 graphic novel “The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future” due to its perpetuation of "passive racism." Subscribe to ...

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