The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books is an academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...

 established in 1945 by Frances E. Henne at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...

. The publication is dedicated to reviewing the latest in children's literature
Children's literature
Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age twelve; it is often defined in four different ways: books written by children, books written for children, books chosen by children, or books chosen for children. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses which sometimes...

 in order to assist librarians and school instructors in their educational mission. The editor-in-chief of the journal is Deborah Stevenson (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). The journal is published by the Johns Hopkins University Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
The Johns Hopkins University Press is the publishing division of the Johns Hopkins University. It was founded in 1878 and holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously running university press in the United States. The Press publishes books, journals, and electronic databases...

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See also

  • Children's literature criticism
    Children's literature criticism
    The term children's literature criticism includes both generalist discussions of the relationship between children's literature and literary theory and literary analyses of a specific works of children's literature...

  • Children's literature periodicals
    Children's literature periodicals
    Children's literature periodicals include magazines about children's literature intended for adults, such as:* Academic journals focusing on the scholarly study of children's and young adult literature...


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