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EDRD 3337 - Nuñez - Fall 2024: Genres in Children's Literatures

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature

You will find this four volume set in the reference area of the library - the call number is REF PN1008.5 .O94 2006  

Learning about Genres

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature includes a list of genres on p. 252 in Volume 4.  A list of the genres is included in the box to the right. 

Entries in this four volume set are arranged alphabetically. 

Volume 1 contains entries for Aamu-Duan

Volume 2 contains entries for Dubo-Lowr

Volume 3 contains entries for Luca-Slot

Volume 4 contains entries for Smad-Zwer

Entry for Utopia and Dystopia Genre

The entry for the Utopia and Dystopia genre provides an explanation and overview of the material included in this genre.

List of Children's Literature Genres

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