Like stories about the secret lives of toys? Here are reviews of some new picture and audio books for kids about toy animals that young readers will love.

Aug 7, 2010 - Michael Jung

McFarlane Toys unveils the first four figurines in their Beowulf line. The Robert Zemeckis movie opens on November 16th.

Aug 9, 2007 - Dominic von Riedemann

Todd MacFarlane continues his domination of the fanboy universe by making The Simpsons Movie merchandise. The Simpsons Movie comes out July 27th.

Mar 8, 2007 - Dominic von Riedemann

Photography does not need to be extremely expensive, especially when dealing with low budget, in home macro studios. Shooting traditional toys can be fun for all!

Jan 16, 2009 - Nicholas Morine

A clause in Tim Allen's contract for says he's signed up for a possible Toy Story 4. But will Disney/Pixar go for it?

Jul 16, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Here's a glimpse at what might have been: John Lasseter's 1983 screen test for a proposed adaption of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are.

Dec 13, 2006 - Dominic von Riedemann

Disney's Meet the Robinsons lost 32% of its audience but managed to stave off all comers to keep the #2 spot for its second week in theatres.

Apr 9, 2007 - Dominic von Riedemann

The best film of the past year is... drumroll, please... Pixar's magnificent Toy Story 3!

Jan 22, 2011 - Brian Rowe

Maple Pictures' Kick-Ass barely tops How to Train Your Dragon. DreamWorks Animation film has earned $158 million over 3 weeks in theatres

Apr 19, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Disney announces several new animated films: Monsters Inc. 2, a new Muppet movie, Frankenweenie, and another Pixar film, called Brave.

Apr 23, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Big stars can bring up an animated film's profile, and budget. But will they guarantee a film's chances at the box office?

Mar 12, 2008 - Dominic von Riedemann

Jude Law, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Hugh Jackman and Chris Pine will lend their voices to DreamWorks Animation's Rise of the Guardians.

Jan 27, 2011 - Dominic von Riedemann

Strap on your half-shells: we have the cover art for TMNT's DVD, nunchukking their way to DVD shelves on August 7th.

Jun 6, 2007 - Dominic von Riedemann

Besides searching antique malls and collectibles shops, there are a number of online resources for finding vintage papers for use in a variety of art and craft projects.

Feb 18, 2010 - Laura Dix

This charming arts and crafts book focusing on the fairy folk of the wood is a beautiful edition to any craft lovers library. Salley Mavor is a true artist.

Apr 27, 2010 - Rhiana Jones

Genre-expanding, character deepening, scope-widening, these are the five best sequels produced by American studios.

Jan 5, 2011 - Andrew McKinley

Indoor activities for kids should be fun, interesting, and maybe even educational. This article presents suggestions for family games, crafts, and more.

Nov 25, 2009 - Erica Loop

Philanthropy and volunteerism have combined to make Medora and adjacent national park into North Dakota's top attraction. And it's growing in popularity each year.

May 12, 2009 - Connie Emerson

Disneyland - A place of magic and dreams come true or just another theme park?

Jan 28, 2011 - Paula Thomas