Module 1: Introduction to Children's Literature

Course overview

Updated in 2026

Do you believe in the power of stories to shape young minds? Our "Children’s Literature Exploration" course invites you to journey through the enchanting world of books written for kids!

You'll discover:

• What makes a story truly a piece of children's literature and why it matters.
• The beloved classic tales that have captivated readers for years.
• The exciting variety of genres in children's books, from fantasy to realistic fiction.
• The incredible authors who have created these memorable stories.
• How different backgrounds and experiences are portrayed (or sometimes overlooked) in children's books.
• Simple ways to think critically about the messages and meanings in these stories.
• What's happening now in the world of children's books and some of the big questions being asked.

This course is perfect for anyone who has a love for children's books – parents, educators, aspiring writers, or simply curious readers. We'll explore these fascinating stories together in a relaxed and easy-to-understand way. Sign up today and unlock the magic within children's literature!

Key Features:

This Children’s Literature Exploration Course Includes:

• This Children’s Literature Exploration Course is CPD Certified
• Developed by Specialist
• Lifetime Access