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Children's and Young Adult Literature

A comprehensive listing of resources to assist research for assignments on children's literature.

The Hochschild Collection

The Henrietta Maizner Hochschild collection contains more than 3,000 books of children's literature published between 1860 and 1970.

  • Materials from the collection are listed in the library catalog. 
  • Some Hochschild books are shelved in the curriculum collection and can be checked out but many are located in the Archives or Special Collections of the Library.

Finding books in the Curriculum Collection

1. Choose the advanced search form from the main search page in the library catalog. This allows you to search a specific Webster Library collection.

2. Enter a keyword or phrase in the search box

3. In the Add Limits (Optional) section below the search box find the drop-down menu Location and select Webster Curriculum

4. Select Submit

Image of the Search Options box on the library Catalog with Advanced Search circled

                       Advanced Keyword Search in the Library Catalog for the location of Webster Curriculum