Animated films tackling parent separation and divorce are few and far between.
The Haunted Wood covers many acres, from the oral tradition of tales for children ... tracing how writers for children responded to their times. Initially, there were myths, fairy stories, and ...
With Bird, the English kitchen-sink realist makes a daring move toward the surreal in her first narrative feature in eight ...
Calonita has made a career out of writing books based on Disney fairytales. Her path, however, was not a simple one. At ...
Streaming on Netflix. On the face of it, you’d naturally think that a film titled “The Lost Children” would be some sort of Hansel-and-Gretel-type fairy tale. And you wouldn’t be far wrong.
Each year, when the weather starts to turn, I find myself revisiting my favorite stories from years past. Some of these are books I’ve loved for as long as I ...
Their version of “Cinderella” or “Rapunzel” could be disturbing. But turning Germany into a unified nation, they believed, meant unearthing its authentic culture.
Disney's "The Little Mermaid" is a story about love conquering all, but Hans Christian Andersen's original fairy tale is much ...
On the evening of November 12, Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall joined Maria Popova, author and founder of the 'Marginalian ...
“Within the Crystal Hills,” is a fairy-tale origin story, one that imagines how the Great Stone Face came to be carved from the mountainside. Using digital imagery in the style of shadow ...
But the memoir is also weirder and wilder than this description implies. The fairy-tale forest evokes a little girl’s ...
The report found that, when children engage in reading for pleasure (creating time and space to read at home or in school), children feel happy and relaxed, learn new things, learn about other ...