Children's Literature in Education

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Children's Literature in Education has been a key source of articles on all aspects of children's literature for more than 50 years, featuring important interviews with writers and artists. It covers classic and contemporary material, the highbrow and the popular, and ranges across works for very young children through to young adults. It features analysis of fiction, poetry, drama and non-fictional material, plus studies in other media such as film, TV, computer games, online works; visual narratives from picture books and comics to graphic novels; textual analysis and interpretation from differing theoretical perspectives; historical approaches to the area; reader-response work with children; ideas for teaching children's literature; adaptation, translation and publishing.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

International

Established in 1970

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 4 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication: Published 4 x per year

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Audience:

Scholars, Specific group.

Lengths:

Article: 6,000 - 8,000 words.

Styles:

Academic, Critical.

Topics:

Education/Pedagogy: Educational theory and methods, See guidelines.
Film/Television: Film, Television, Theory/Analysis/Criticism, See guidelines.
Lifestyle: Games, See guidelines.
Literature/Books: General, Theory/Analysis/Criticism, See guidelines.

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Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Last Updated: 06 Jul 2026

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