No stranger to the spotlight, Marc Brown’s Arthur is having a particularly luminous moment in the sun. The affable aardvark’s eponymous book series from Little, Brown is celebrating 45 years in print ...

Elwood City's favorite citizen, Arthur Read, has done a lot of growing up — emotionally if not physically — during his 25-year-run as one of PBS's most popular cartoon characters. For his farewell ...

CANTON – All the characters and stories from the popular children's series Arthur come from real life. "I think the best things happen in real life," author and illustrator Marc Brown, creator of the ...

The duo also explains how they imagined their young Elmood City residents as adults, those popular memes and why a live-action film hasn't happened yet. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. We grew up with Arthur. Our kids have grown up with Arthur.

After 25 years, Marc Brown closes a chapter in Arthur's story. When Marc Brown came home to his son one night in 1976, fresh off losing his teaching job at a college in Boston, little did he know a ...

The last four new "Arthur" episodes air this week on PBS. We'll be over here getting all emotional. The longest-running animated children’s show revolved around a kid insecure about his aardvark nose.

As beloved PBS children’s series Arthur comes to an end, author Marc Brown looks back on one of the biggest influences on his storytelling – Fred Rogers from groundbreaking children’s series Mister ...

Marc Brown is the creator of the best-selling “Arthur” books and the executive producer of the eponymous, award-winning PBS television series. Since 1976, when the first “Arthur” book was published, ...

If you know a young millennial, chances are they’ve never once had a problem spelling the word “aardvark.” They also will never forget that nine times nine is 81, and that having fun isn’t hard if you ...

The PBS Kids' TV show Arthur begins its 25th and final season this week. Produced by WGBH, the aardvark (yes, he's an aardvark) will live on in reruns, digital shorts and a podcast — but no new ...