One of my favorite parts of this job is finding superstars hidden in Rhode Island. Today, I give you R.W. Alley. You know "Paddington Bear"? Among the most beloved children’s book series ever?

He was wearing an old hat, a so-called "duffel coat," and carried a beat-up old suitcase. Around his neck was a tag saying, "Please look after this bear, thank you."He is also one of the most beloved ...

A former Annapolis resident and longtime illustrator of the Paddington Bear series has written a new children’s book about firefighting that gives a nod to his hometown fire department. R.W. “Bob” ...

The trailer for Paddington in Peru kicks off with the titular bear receiving a letter from Aunt Lucy. But when he visits the Home of Retired Bears, Olivia Colman’s character informs Paddington that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Peru to the West End, beloved children’s literary icon Paddington Bear makes his stage musical debut Saturday night at the ...

Two men in England were arrested Monday for destroying a Paddington Bear statue in the hometown of the series’ author, horrifically slicing the beloved children’s book character in half and taking off ...

It was a last-minute Christmas gift for his wife that inspired Michael Bond to create Paddington bear, the marmalade-loving teddy in a duffel coat and floppy hat. Bond would go on to see his creation ...

Paddington presents ‘sticky’ Bafta award - The famous bear had earlier been seen on the red carpet, wowing crowds in his signature ensemble of bright blue duffel coat and red bucket hat.

The British Embassy in Washington donated 2,500 Paddington books to schools based in Washington, D.C., just in time for Christmas. “It was a pleasure to join Mayor Bowser, Chancellor Ferebee, and ...