Sales of graphic novels have doubled over the past five years, to some parents’ dismay. But data shows these books can have a ...

A Japanese woman was so confident in her method of teaching the English language to children that she tested it out in Canada ...

Half an hour by train from Shibuya (the Tokyo district famed for its chaotic crossing), this lesser-known city may be the ...

My family moved from New Orleans to Okinawa. Public spaces in Japan are design with kids in mind, something I miss now that I ...

Black Boy just hit stores across the country. In early March, it will be sold at U.S. bookstore Barnes & Noble. Elizabeth Chiu caught up with the author in New Glasgow.

Meet a blind girl on a mission to save the world, fasten your seatbelts for the ride of a lifetime, wrap up warm for a ...

Junko Yokota is legally blind in one eye. At first, her parents thought she was just a clumsy child who occasionally bumped ...

A Welwyn Garden City resident has become an internationally published children's author. Artist Alexander Slater signed a six-figure, multi-book publishing deal with Puffin/Penguin Random House in ...

Our film critic reviews the animated category’s candidates, which are playing at Coolidge Corner, and picks his choice to win ...

Gilbert McNally O'Gawa Gilbert McNally O'Gawa shared his joy and faith through music and dedicated his life to being of service to others through ophthalmology. A 13th generation Japanese physician, ...

Explore the ultimate list of superhero movies, from Marvel to DC, filled with action, epic battles, inspiring heroes, and ...