Dav Pilkey
Auteur van The Adventures of Captain Underpants
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Dav Pilkey was born on March 4th, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio. His father was a steel salesman, and his mother was the organist at a local church. In 1984, Pilkey attended Kent State University as an art major. One of Pilkey's freshman English professors complimented him on his creative writing skills, toon meer and encouraged him to write books, which launched him into his career. He found out about a contest for students who write and illustrate their own books, with the winners earning the prize of publication. Pilkey began creating his first book, "World War Won," and entered it in The National Written and Illustrated By...Awards Contest for Students. Pilkey won the contest and flew to Kansas City, Missouri to meet the editors and publishers at Landmark Editions, Inc. Soon after the publication of World War Won, Dav moved back to Kent, Ohio where he had gone to college. In 1997, Pilkey won the Caldecott Honor for his book "The Paperboy" but is perhaps better known for his "Captain Underpants" series, which he had created while still in elementary school. His title Super Diaper Baby 2: The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers made Publisher's Weekly best seller list for 2011. His title's, The Adventures of Captain Underpants and Dog Man Unleashed, made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: "Dog Man" series author Dav Pilkey speaks during a "National Book Festival Presents" event, October 11, 2019. Photo by Shawn Miller/Library of Congress.
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Werken van Dav Pilkey
Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space (and the Subsequent… (1999) 3,699 exemplaren
Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets (2003) 2,731 exemplaren
Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2: The Revenge of the Ridiculous Robo-Boogers (2003) 2,551 exemplaren
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Mutant Mosquitoes from Mercury (Ricky Ricotta, No. 2) (2000) 1,071 exemplaren
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Naughty Nightcrawlers From Neptune (Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #8) (2016) 209 exemplaren
Dog Man: The Supa Epic Collection: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #1-6 Boxed Set) (2019) 52 exemplaren
The Second Captain Underpants Collection: Books 5-7 & Adventures of Super Diaper Baby (2004) 50 exemplaren
The Extra Crunchy Ultimate Collection of Captain Underpants : Twelve Epic Novels (2013) 34 exemplaren
The Captain Underpants Double-Crunchy Book o' Fun: Color Edition (From the Creator of Dog Man) (2022) 14 exemplaren
The Captain Underpants Two-in-One Extra-Crunchy Book o' Fun 1 and 2: Comics, Laffs, Puzzles, Stickers,… (2007) 11 exemplaren
The Cat Kid Comic Club Collection: From the Creator of Dog Man (Cat Kid Comic Club #1-3 Boxed Set) (2022) 11 exemplaren
Captain Underpants (2 books) and the ATTACK of the Talking Toilets, and the INVASION of the Incredibly Naughty… (2002) 10 exemplaren
Dog Man: The Supa Buddies Mega Collection: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #1-10 Box Set) (2021) 10 exemplaren
The Adventures of Captain Underpants Books 1-8 / Super Diaper Baby 1-2 and The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, Kung-Fu… (2010) 8 exemplaren
Captain Underpants Series - Complete 11 Book Collection - Adventures of Captain Underpants, Captain Underpants and the… (2003) 8 exemplaren
Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy -- Parts 1 & 2 (2-book Set) 5 exemplaren
The Adventures of Captain Underpants / Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants (2017) 4 exemplaren
Dog Man: The Cat Kid Collection: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #4-6 Boxed Set) (2019) 4 exemplaren
Captain Underpants : the ultimate collection 3 exemplaren
The Adventures of Captain Underpants and Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets (2 Books) (Captain… (1997) 3 exemplaren
Dav Pilkey's Hero Collection: 3-Book Boxed Set (Captain Underpants #1, Dog Man #1, Cat Kid Comic Club #1) (2021) 2 exemplaren
Capitaine Bobette En Couleurs: N° 6 - Capitaine Bobette Et La Bagarre Brutale de Biocrotte Dené, 1re Partie: La Nuit… 2 exemplaren
Capitan Mutanda: risate super-compilation numero 1 2 exemplaren
Cat Kid 2 exemplaren
Caption underpants 2 exemplaren
Cat Kid Comic Club #4: Collaborations 2 exemplaren
Cat Kid Comic Club Influencers 2 exemplaren
DOGMAN FeTcH-22 1 exemplaar
L'home gos. Un cas bullangós 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants 05: Die schauderhaft-schreckliche Rückkehr von Schnullibert Schnullerfee 1 exemplaar
Die Abenteuer des Käptn Superslip. 1 exemplaar
DUMB BUNNIES SET: The Dumb Bunnies / The Dumb Bunnies Go to the Zoo / Make Way for Dumb Bunnies (2005) 1 exemplaar
Le vendeur de limonade (BOIS PERCHE) 1 exemplaar
L'Home Gos 3. Una història de dos gats 1 exemplaar
Un livre passionnant (BOIS PERCHE) 1 exemplaar
L'home Gos 6: La cridòria del bosc 1 exemplaar
L'Home Gos 9. Crim i fàstic 1 exemplaar
Ricky Ricotta's Giant Robot Vs the Voodoo Vultures from Venus by Dav Pilkey (2011-03-01) 1 exemplaar
Catkid 1 exemplaar
A Covid Romance 1 exemplaar
And The Unicorn 1 exemplaar
By Dav PilkeyThe All New Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book o' Fun 2[Paperback] September 1, 2002 1 exemplaar
The Halowiener 1 exemplaar
Dog Man Series 9 Books Collection Set (Dog Man, Unleashed, A Tale of Two Kitties, Dog Man and Cat Kid, Lord of the… (2020) 1 exemplaar
Colección El Capitán Calzoncillos (6 Libros en español) / Captain Underpants Collection (6-Book… 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants Collection 13 Books Bundle By Dav Pilkey (The Adventures of Captain Underpants,the Attack of the… (2017) 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants The Wrath of the Wicked Wegie Woman #5/Big Bad Battle of the Bionic Boerboy #6 Full Color Editions (2018) 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants, The Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman, The Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Part 1 and Part… (2001) 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants AND Captain Underpants and the wrath of the wicked… (2000) 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets, the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From… (2003) 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants Box Set (10 Books) 1 exemplaar
Dog Man: A Tale of Two Fish 1 exemplaar
El Capitán Calzoncillos y los pérfidos tiparracos del espacio: 3 (El Capitán Calzoncillos a todo… (2021) 1 exemplaar
Dog Man: 4 Book Collection (Dog Man, Unleashed, A Tale of Two Kitties, Dog Man and Cat Kid) Plush Toy (2017) 1 exemplaar
Dog Man, Lord of the Ring 1 exemplaar
Captain Underpants Double Crunchy Book o'Fun (full colour activity book from the creator of Dog Man!) (2022) 1 exemplaar
Dav Pilkey's Ricky Ricotta's Giant Robot Set (Giant Robot, the Mutant Mosquitoes from Mercury, The Voodoo… 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Beard, George
Denim, Sue - Geboortedatum
- 1966-03-04
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Elyria, Ohio, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA - Opleiding
- Kent State University
- Beroepen
- author
illustrator
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independent reading level: grade 2-5
awards:
Eisner Award
South Dakota Children's Book Awards
Kids' Book Choice Awards
Excellence in Graphic Literature Award
Excellence in Graphic Literature Award
awards:
Eisner Award
South Dakota Children's Book Awards
Kids' Book Choice Awards
Excellence in Graphic Literature Award
Excellence in Graphic Literature Award
Independent reading level: Grade 2-4
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This book is a story about a dog policeman that fights crime. The book is made up of many short stories
This book could be good for a free read book in the classroom. They are funny and children would enjoy the pictures, but there is not much value in the writing other than it being a fun book.