PBS Kids’ newest star Carl – a raccoon with autism who collects everything from lint to plush toys – is making history as the ...

PBS Kids this week is premiering Carl the Collector, a new animated series about an anthropomorphic raccoon named Carl who is ...

PBS' new animated children's program, debuting Thursday, is the first time the public broadcaster has centered a series on a ...

Carl the Collector,” a new animated series for kids age 4-8, follows an adorable raccoon who is on the autism spectrum. This ...

It took OHora years to develop a character into a PBS KIDS show. Here's what's next for him and 'Carl the Collector,' a ...

The animated series, which premieres Thursday, aims to help children support and appreciate people who think differently.

Zachariah OHora, a New York Times bestselling illustrator and author, wanted to break new ground as the first PBS KIDS show ...

It took OHora nine years to develop a character into a PBS KIDS show. The winner: Carl the Collector, a raccoon who just happens to have autism. “PBS KIDS is always looking at ways to represent ...

Parents need to know that Carl the Collector is an animated series about a young raccoon with autism (voiced by Kai Barham, who is also neurodiverse) and his woodland creature friends in Fuzzytown.

Carl and his friends join a history of other autistic characters in children’s television. Arthur introduced Carl the rabbit in 2010, for example, and Sesame Street introduced Julia the Muppet in 2017 ...