Northern Kentucky University

Children's Literature Books & Media

These are suggestions only and do not reflect the full range of materials that may be useful to you. For additional assistance, Ask Steely Library!

Actual children's and young adult literature can be found in the Learning Resource Collection on the fourth floor of Steely Library. These books are identified in NKUIRE with a Y at the beginning of their call number.

Y Book Subject Guide

The Y Book information and non-fiction books are divided by subject according to the Library of Congress Classification System and are shelved before and after the fiction books that have a Y PZ7 call number.

Y BF Psychology

Y BL Mythology

Y BP-BS Religion

Y C-F History

Y G Geography

Y GR Folklore

Y J Immigration

Y K American Law

Y M Music

Y N Art

Y P Linguistics (Word concepts)

Y PJ Poetry

Y PN Entertainment

Y PR English Literature

Y PS American Literature

Y PZ7 Fiction

Y PZ8 Folklore/Fairytales

Y PZ10 Animal Fiction

Y QA Math

Y QB-QL Sciences

Y R Medicine

Y S Agriculture

Y T Technology/Engineering

Y Z Libraries

To find information about children's and young adult literature, search the Steely collection in the areas of Literature (P), Art (N), or Library Science (Z).

New Children's Literature Titles in the Library's catalog, NKUIRE.

Refer to the Learning Resource Collection Web page for additional helps in accessing the literature and information about the literature.