Children's Literature

Welcome to the FAU Libraries subject guide for Children's Literature. This subject guide includes information resources including databases, journals, books and more.

Use the tabs at the top to find resources and information to help you research this topic. 

The goal of this page is to provide students with prompt access to FAU library resources in this subject. The following can be found on this page:

• Get Articles:   this page provides links to databases, or large, online collections of journal articles.  Some databases also provide statistics and figures.

• Browse Journals:  read scholarly literature published by professionals in the field.

• Find Books:  access the FAU Libraries catalog to locate books and other library materials owned by the libraries.

• Web Sites:  not all information on the internet is junk! 

For assistance in using the library or conducting research, contact myself or another librarian!

Children's Literature

Library of Congress Classification

The following classifications related to Children's Literature can be used to locate books and other items in the FAU Libraries Catalog.

PZ - Juvenile Fiction

• PZ 5 - Collections
• PZ 6 - Early to 1860/1870
• PZ 8 - Fairy Tales
• PZ 8.1 - Folklore, Legends, Romance
• PZ 8.2 - Fables
• PZ 8.3 - Stories in Rhyme
• PZ 10.3 - Animal Stories