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Children's entertainment
October 15, 2019
Author of 'Wreck This Journal' works on project for kids
Author Keri Smith is bringing the wreckage to a new group of readers. The creator of the million-selling "Wreck This Journal" ...
October 14, 2019
Richard Jackson, publisher of Judy Blume, dead at 84
The publisher of acclaimed children's books by Judy Blume, Paula Fox and others has died. Richard Jackson was 84. Simon & ...
October 10, 2019
'We're not alone' - 'Sesame Street' tackles addiction crisis
"Sesame Street" is taking a new step to try to help kids navigate life in America — it's tackling the opioid crisis.
September 17, 2019
Colson Whitehead among Kirkus Prize finalists
Colson Whitehead's novel "The Nickel Boys" and Kwame Alexander's picture story "The Undefeated" are among the finalists for ...
September 06, 2019
Parents complained of priest who banned Harry Potter books
A Tennessee priest who banned Harry Potter books from a Catholic school's library was accused by parents of causing their ...
September 03, 2019
Harry Potter removed from Tennessee Catholic school library
A Catholic school in Tennessee has removed the Harry Potter books from its library after the school's priest decided they ...
August 28, 2019
The places it'll go: Dr. Seuss exhibition hitting the road
Dr. Seuss is hitting the road this fall with a large interactive exhibit that will immerse visitors in some of the most ...
August 17, 2019
Charles Santore, illustrator of children's books, dies at 84
Charles Santore, an illustrator known for his richly detailed and whimsical interpretations of classic children's books has ...
August 07, 2019
New live-action 'Dora' features a more grown up explorer
Actress Isabela Moner says she didn't expect so much action when she signed up for "Dora and the Lost City of Gold ," the ...
July 31, 2019
Bandwagon builds for LGBTQ diversity on children's TV
Wilson Cruz, a co-star in the new Hulu animated children's series "The Bravest Knight," describes the show's dad couple this ...
July 29, 2019
'Stranger Things' breakout star is a spunky seventh grader
One of the breakout stars of "Stranger Things" is an actress who wants to do more action roles and maybe get behind the ...
July 17, 2019
'Lion King' composer Hans Zimmer finds circle of life
Composer Hans Zimmer can't seem to get away from "The Lion King." The emotional score has gotten him jobs, his only Oscar and ...
July 15, 2019
Young 'Lion King' actors had Beyoncé-size shoes to fill
The pressure was on for young actors Shahadi Wright Joseph and JD McCrary when they got word that they'd been cast as the ...
July 11, 2019
Poet and former Youth Laureate Amanda Gorman has book deal
Former Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman is working on a picture book. Viking Children's Books announced Thursday that ...
July 08, 2019
Alaska Native girl leads animated kids TV show in US first
Princess Daazhraii Johnson grew up eating dried salmon and moose-head soup — foods labeled weird by other kids who had no ...
June 20, 2019
Review: Look out, Buzz. There's another good toy movie out
There are two movies opening this weekend that feature iconic anthropomorphic dolls. Be very careful which one you choose.
June 13, 2019
Review: In the joyous 'Toy Story 4,' the toys evolve too
It's futile to ask "why more" in the movie business, but it's hard not to go in a little suspicious of a fourth "Toy Story.
June 06, 2019
Correction: BookExpo-BookCon story
In a story June 2 about BookExpo and BookCon, The Associated Press erroneously identified an author. The author's name, ...
June 05, 2019
Battery-powered glider crashes into Connecticut home
A battery-powered glider crashed into the roof of a Connecticut home, injuring the pilot and scaring a mother and her two ...
June 03, 2019
Alabama Methodist church to screen shunned 'Arthur' episode
A Methodist church is screening an episode of the PBS children's show "Arthur" that was shunned by Alabama Public Television ...
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