Captain Underpants' Dav Pilkey on Being Banned for No Good Reason
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Why are Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants books banned when they contain nothing objectionable? Because they teach children to challenge authority.
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Why 'Captain Underpants' Is the Most Banned Book in America
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The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
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Captain Underpants' tops list of most challenged books in 2013
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Cancel culture claims another victim: Children's book publisher
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Captain Underpants - News - IMDb
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The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Dav Pilkey: 9780439950442
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Dav Pilkey, Creator of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, on Banning Books
Book bans are soaring in America. Not even Captain Underpants can
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Fighting for Captain Underpants
Midtown Reader - In celebration of Banned Books Week, we
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Banned Books Week, Soft Bans & Selective Shelving in Schools
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