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What is Children’s
Literature? How
does children’s
literature differ
from adult
literature?
Children’s Literature Introduction
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes
stories, books, magazines, and poems that are
enjoyed by children
What are its characteristics?
8. Can have it both ways. Your cake and eat it too. Dangerous
world yet nieve innocence children can roam through it.
Dangerous world out there and yet the comforts of home. Grow
up and remain young. Complex yet simple.
• Enjoyment
• Imagination
• Vicarious Experience
• Insight Into Human Behavior
• Universality of Experience
Educational Values