The Hunger Games saga comes to a close this November, with the mockingjay becoming one of the most prominent fictional animals in our lexicon. But the post-apocalyptic world of Panem actually houses ...

There's something about animals dying in movies and TV shows that truly wrecks me. Ask me to watch anything where the world ends or a zombie eats the main character, and it's NBD. But the moment a dog ...

The most comprehensive study of 20th century children's books ever undertaken in the United States has found a bias towards tales that feature men and boys as lead characters. Surprisingly, ...