The following is a sample of electronic journals that report research in the area of children's and young adult literature; or provide reviews of new children's and young adult books.
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) is a searchable database of children and YA book reviews from magazines like Booklist, Kirkus, and more. Includes best book and award lists, as well as supplementary lesson plans for teachers. 1991 - present.
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Try these sources when you are looking for scholarly articles about children's literature; or are looking for research or classroom practice articles related to the use of children's or young adult literature in schools.
Full text for thousands of peer-reviewed journals and general interest sources across many subject areas.
Provides full-text research on a wide range of education topics. Includes peer-reviewed journals, books, research syntheses, conference papers, technical reports, and much more.
Covers a wide range of education topics from early childhood to higher ed as well as educational specialties like adult education, multilingual education, and more. Includes peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, books, and more.
Biographies, critical analyses, and reviews of authors from every age and literary discipline. Covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.