For many, September means “Back to School!” In recent years, September has also been designated “World Kid Lit Month.” In celebration of...

Pinocchio seems to be having a “moment.” The stringless puppet with the growing nose, created by Italian author Carlo Collodi in 1881,...

The Universidad de O'Higgins has the honor to invite you to Identities and Literature for Children: Body, Gender, and Nation DATE: 23...

The ChLA International Committee is pleased to present the abstracts for the 2023 International Panel focusing on Islands in Children’s...

When we sent out the initial call for papers for our collection that’s now titled Storybook Worlds Made Real: Essays on the Places...

Earlier this month a new, peer-reviewed journal was launched that has ties to international literatures and to children’s literatures....

Plants are ubiquitous in children’s literature, yet as readers, we tend not to notice. American biologists J. H. Wandersee and E. E....

In the autumn of 2021, International LGBTQ+ Literature for Children and Young Adults, an academic collection of essays that we edited...

What should students read? The choice of texts in the classroom has important pedagogical implications for both novice and experienced...

How does one celebrate Earth Day? One might plant a tree or write a poem. One might organize a community clean-up at a local park, beach,...