As a little boy, Conor Sammartin was hesitant if he had to face something new. He often replied to his mother, Barbara Bedner, with the phrase, “Yeah, but…” in an attempt to avoid unfamiliar things.

Queen Camilla posed with a cuddly mascot of Peter Rabbit as she marked a century of BookTrust's work promoting childhood literacy at Clarence House on Tuesday. The Queen, who serves as the charity's ...

How the bunny became the reigning star of children’s literature. The early versions of the Easter Bunny were not cute; they were enigmatic and omniscient figures.Credit...Tony Evans/Getty Images ...

Images from the children’s book, “Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote,” the basis for a new chamber opera commissioned by Bodhi Tree Concerts. Photo credit: Screen ...