Children's literature
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Children's literature
- Here are entered collections of works published for children, including literary works, nonliterary works, or both. Works on books for children considered as physical objects are entered under [Children's books.] Works on the reading interests of children or books recommended for children, are entered under [Children--Books and reading.] Collections of literary works or individual literary works written by children under 15 years of age are entered under [Children's writings.] Works on child authors as a class of persons are entered under [Child authors.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023598
- info:lc/authorities/sh85023598
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85023598#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Juvenile literature
Broader Terms
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Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: 97122054: Subject guide to Australian children's books in print, 1995.
LC Classification
- PZ5-PZ90
General Notes
- Here are entered collections of works published for children, including literary works, nonliterary works, or both. Works on books for children considered as physical objects are entered under [Children's books.] Works on the reading interests of children or books recommended for children, are entered under [Children--Books and reading.] Collections of literary works or individual literary works written by children under 15 years of age are entered under [Children's writings.] Works on child authors as a class of persons are entered under [Child authors.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Child authors; Children--Books and reading; Children's books; Children's writings]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2009-04-01: revised
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