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Children of the Whales
Children of the Whales (Kujira no Kora wa Sajou ni Utau; クジラの子らは砂上に歌う) is Abi Umeda's 2013-2023 fantasy manga, 23 volumes, about the Mud Whale drifting a sea of sand, where Marked thymia-wielders die young and Unmarked govern. A 12-episode J.C. Staff anime aired 2017 on Netflix.
Children of Time (novel)
Children of Time (2015) is Adrian Tchaikovsky's hard SF novel in which spiders uplifted by a nanovirus inherit a terraformed planet from arriving human refugees; it won the 2016 Arthur C Clarke Award, and its series won the 2023 Hugo for Best Series.
Children Untold
Children Untold (Watashi no Shiranai Kodomotachi, わたしの知らない子どもたち) is a 2026 Japanese drama film written and directed by Miwa Nishikawa about a 12-year-old war orphan girl in postwar Tokyo who disguises herself as a boy, released October 16, 2026 and opening the 51st Toronto Film Festival's Platform section.
Children Who Chase Lost Voices
Children Who Chase Lost Voices (星を追う子ども, Hoshi o Ou Kodomo), also known as Journey to Agartha, is Makoto Shinkai's 2011 juvenile anime fantasy about girl Asuna's journey to the underworld Agartha; 116 minutes, CoMix Wave Films, released May 7, 2011.
Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards
The Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards, established in 1946, honor Australian children's books of literary merit in categories from early childhood to older readers.
Children's Corner
Children's Corner, also known as Children's Corner Suite, is a six-movement piano suite by Claude Debussy, composed 1906 to 1908 and dedicated to his daughter Chouchou.
Children's Day
Children's Day, also called Día del Niño, is a holiday celebrating children and their rights; the UN's World Children's Day falls on 20 November each year.
Children's Day (India)
Children's Day (India), or Bal Diwas, is observed on 14 November each year, honoring Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday (Chacha Nehru); before 1964 India used the UN's Universal Children's Day on 20 November.
Children's Day (Japan)
Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no hi) is Japan's national holiday on May 5, created by the 1948 Act on National Holidays to respect children and thank mothers, observed with koinobori, May dolls, kashiwa-mochi, and iris baths from Tango no Sekku.
Children's fantasy
Children's fantasy is fantasy fiction defined by its child audience, in which magic and imaginary worlds drive the story; it emerged as a distinct literature in Victorian Britain.
Children's literature
Children's literature: body of works written for or adopted by child readers, from picture books to middle-grade fiction, distinct from young adult literature (ages 12–18). Key facts: eighteenth-century English origins, John Newbery, print-versus-digital reading trends, censorship debates, and children's literature studies as an academic field.
Children's literature in the Republican era
Children's literature in the Republican era (Cumhuriyet Dönemi Çocuk Edebiyatı) is the poetry, stories, and periodicals written for children in Turkey after the Republic was proclaimed in 1923.
Children's Literature Legacy Award
The Children's Literature Legacy Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal from 1960 to 2017, honors an author or illustrator for a substantial, lasting contribution to children's literature.
Children's television series
Children's television series, also known as children's television programs, are TV programs designed for audiences aged 2 to 11, spanning drama, comedy, animation, and live action.
Children's Theatre Company
The Children's Theatre Company is a Minneapolis professional theater producing plays and musicals for young audiences, incorporated in 1975 and honored with a 2003 Special Tony Award.
Children's Ward
Children's Ward: British children's medical drama by Granada Television for CITV, 1989-2000, set in fictitious South Park Hospital; BAFTA-winning, written by Paul Abbott, Kay Mellor, Russell T. Davies.
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital (no apostrophe) is an American Adult Swim comedy parodying medical dramas, created by Rob Corddry. It began as 2008 webisodes on TheWB.com, ran seven seasons to 2016, and won 2012 and 2013 short-format Emmys.
Chilean urbano
Chilean urbano, also known as urbano chileno, is the wave of Chilean reggaetón and trap artists that broke into the mainstream in the late 2010s.
Chili con carne
Chili con carne (chile con carne), or Texas chili, is a Tex-Mex beef and chile stew first recorded in 1857, popularized by San Antonio's Chili Queens, industrialized by Gebhardt's 1896 chili powder, and Texas's state dish since 1977.
Chili dog
Chili dog: an American hot dog in a bun topped with chili con carne; term dates to 1970–75. Best-known variant is the Greek-Macedonian Coney dog of Detroit, Cincinnati, and Michigan.
Chili Finger
Chili Finger is a 2026 American dark comedy directed by Edd Benda and Stephen Helstad, starring Judy Greer, Sean Astin, Bryan Cranston, and John Goodman. Loosely based on the 2005 Wendy's chili-finger hoax, it premiered at SXSW on March 14, 2026.
Chili powder
Chili powder is an American spice blend of ground dried chilies with cumin, garlic, oregano, and often paprika, onion powder, and salt, developed for Tex-Mex dishes like chili con carne. First commercialized by William Gebhardt in San Antonio in 1896; mild (500–1,000 SHU) versus pure cayenne (30,000–50,000 SHU).
Chili's
Chili's Grill & Bar (Chili's) is a Dallas-founded American casual dining chain, founded 1975 on Greenville Avenue and owned since 1983 by Brinker International. Known for fajitas, burgers, Baby Back Ribs, margaritas, the $10.99 3 for Me deal, and a Kevin Hochman turnaround with five straight years of same-store sales growth.
Chilkat blanket
The Chilkat blanket (Tlingit naaxein, "fringe about the body") is a ceremonial textile woven by hand from mountain goat wool and cedar bark by Pacific Northwest Coast peoples.
Chilkat Blanket Designs
Chilkat blanket designs, called Naaxiin by the Tlingit, are crest compositions woven into fringed ceremonial robes of Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast.
Chilkat weaving
Chilkat weaving is a finger-twined textile art of the northern Northwest Coast, in which Tlingit and Haida weavers make ceremonial robes from mountain goat wool and cedar bark.
Chill Guy
Chill Guy, also called My New Character, is a 2023 drawing by Phillip Banks of a smirking dog in a sweater, jeans and red shoes that became a viral TikTok reaction meme in late 2024, later copyrighted by its creator.
Chill Wills
Chill Wills (Theodore Childress Wills, 1902-1978), American Western character actor and Avalon Boys singer; voice of Francis the Talking Mule 1950-1955; Oscar-nominated for The Alamo (1960).
Chill-out music
Chill-out music, also called chillout, is a relaxed, slow-paced genre spanning lounge, downtempo, ambient, and lo-fi styles. It arose in late-1980s British rave chill-out rooms and grew through Ibiza's Café del Mar compilations.
Chillar Party
Chillar Party (2011) is a Hindi children's film directed by Nitesh Tiwari and Vikas Bahl, produced by UTV and Salman Khan, in which colony kids fight a minister's stray-dog drive; it won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film.