Children's Lit e-Journals
- The Lion & the Unicorn Scholarly discussion of literature for children.
[UW restricted] - The Horn Book Magazine Bimonthly, contains articles and columns about children’s books and book reviews.
[UW restricted] - Children's Literature Association Quarterly Scholarship in children's literature studies
[UW restricted] - Journal of Children's Literature Includes scholarly and practical articles and booklists.
[UW restricted] - Children's Literature Annual publication featuring scholarship and research
[UW restricted] - Bookbird Publication of the International Board on Books for Young People
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Searching for Articles
Use databases to find citations (and sometimes full text) to articles and other materials. The following databases are good places to search for articles about children's literature published in both scholarly journals and popular magazines. Some databases also include references to other materials, such as books, book chapters, and dissertations.
For additional databases in related disciplines such as English literature or Comparative literature, see Articles & Research Databases.
Starting points for Children's Literature research
- MLA International Bibliography Covers some of the literature & folklore journals of interest to scholars of children's literature.
[UW restricted] - Academic Search Complete
Indexes some literary criticism and education journals and some of the Children's/Young Adult review periodicals.
[UW restricted] - Academic OneFile (Gale) Trial access until 6/30/11. Indexes some literary criticism and education journals and some of the Children's/Young Adult review periodicals.
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More Databases for Children's Literature Research
- Literature Online (LION) Fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 192 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources. Includes some articles about children's literature.
[UW restricted] - Literature Resource Center Full text literary biographies, journal articles, critical essays, and an encyclopedia of literary terms.
[UW restricted] - Literature Criticism Online This database Includes full-text excerpts from the best criticism on major literary figures and nonfiction writers of all periods. The information represents a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across various regions, eras and genres.
[UW restricted] - ERIC Indexes some literary criticism and education journals and some of the Children's/Young Adult review periodicals.
[UW restricted] - Education Fulltext Journal articles in the field of education; despite its name, the database is not entirely fulltext
[UW restricted] - Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) Indexes articles from library and information science journals, with an emphasis on journals published in the United Kingdom and countries other than the United States. Covers 1969 to the present.
[UW restricted] - Library Literature & Information Science Covers more than 200 library and information-science journals, and more than 600 books per year, from December 1984 to the present. Emphasis is on journals published in the United States.
[UW restricted] - Sociological Abstracts Covers academic journal articles, conference papers, and dissertations in sociology, including the social function of books for children.
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