David Murray "Dav" Pilkey Jr. (born March 4, 1966) is an American cartoonist, author, and illustrator of children's literature. He is best known as the author and illustrator of the children's book ...

For 20 years, Dav Pilkey has been writing his “Captain Underpants” books — 12 in total — delighting kids and, sometimes, dismaying their parents. His hugely popular series is about two clever boys, ...

When best-selling author Dav Pilkey was in second grade, his teacher used the word underwear in class one day. His class erupted in laughter. The world of children’s books was never the same. Pilkey’s ...