It was both a USA Today and New York Times bestseller. In 2002, Dav published his first full-length graphic novel for kids, called The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby.
Dav made many other books before being awarded the California Young Reader Medal for Dog Breath (1994) and the Caldecott Honor for The Paperboy (1996). He took her advice and created his first book, World War Won, which won a national competition in 1986. In college, Dav met a teacher who encouraged him to write and illustrate for kids. He spent his time in the hallway creating his own original comic books - the very first adventures of Dog Man and Captain Underpants. Luckily, Dav loved to draw and make up stories.
Dav was so disruptive in class that his teachers made him sit out in the hallway every day. When he is not making books for kids, Dav loves to kayak with his wife in the Pacific Northwest.When Dav Pilkey was a kid, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. He has published more than seventy books for children, including the bestselling Dog Man and Cat Kid Comic Club graphic novels.ĭav's stories are semi-autobiographical and explore universal themes that celebrate friendship, empathy, and the triumph of the good-hearted. When Dav Pilkey was a kid, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia.
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