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Scholarly Resources on Children's Literature is a collection of critical works on the nature and history of literature and illustration for children.
The Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature in the Department of Special Collections at the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries contains more than 93,000 volumes published in Great Britain and the United States from the early 1700s through the 1990s. Its holdings of more than 800 early American imprints is the second largest such collection in the United States.
Student Projects:
LIT 4990: Golden Age of Children's Literature: Select projects from the upper level undergraduate course titled "The Golden Age of Children's Literature" taught by Graduate Teaching Assistant Poushali Bhadury during the Spring of 2014. The projects are:
- "Sylvia Plath's The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit" by Drew Daehne
- "Search for Safe Space" by Rebecca Vitkus
- "Essence of Nature" by Jaclyn Prussing
- "Shrinking Children's Book" by Stephanie Hochstein
Other student projects:
- Baldwin Paratext Exhibit, By Abbie Davis
- Amelia Bloomer Project, By Claudia Perlini
- Wild Swans, By Katherine Tozzer