Dav Pilkey on Simple Changes to Protect Freedom to Read
Leah Langby
May 2, 2019
Keeping Up With Kids

Dav Pilkey, author of the perennial favorite series Captain Underpants, along with several other books, put together a short, sweet, and simple video about how people who don’t like a book can make a little, tiny change and protect others’ right to read and still express their opinion.  Check it out here!

Book cover:  The Adventures of Captain Underpants now in Full Color by Dav Pilkey, featuring an illustration of a bald person, arms akimbo, wearing only a pair of underwear and a red cape

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