Children's Literature Graduates
Cristina Restrepo '15
Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Coordinator of Specialized Programs, District of Columbia Public Schools
"The variety of perspectives in one classroom is something I highly valued throughout the Children’s Literature certificate program. Students from different majors analyzing content through a different lens led to enriched interdisciplinary conversations." Read More »
Children's Literature Graduates
Morgan Buck '18
Perinatal Infant Mental Health Consultant & Therapist, The Child Center of NY
"The Children's Literature program was more than just a certificate for me, it was preparation for a career in child welfare and advocacy." Read More »
Children's Literature Graduates
Elizabeth F. Criswell ’04
Director of Undergraduate Studies for Early Childhood Programs, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
"I pursued children's literature because of my love of literature and illustration and my interest in the history of this complex literary genre. It has helped me develop invaluable ways of thinking in my career as an educator." Read More »
Children's Literature Graduates
Jennifer Klein ’06
National Recruiter, Girls Who Code
"Needless to say, Pitt’s Children’s Literature program helped establish my career. Having that certificate really helped distinguish me from the hundreds of other applicants out there." Read More »
Children's Literature Graduates
Arielle Reed '17
Associate Producer, The Fred Rogers Company
"I am so thrilled to be working in a field that has such deep involvement with creative writing, art, child psychology, and education. Earning my Children's Literature Certificate was one of the best collegiate choices I could have made." Read More »

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News & Announcements

New course, Englit 0762: Childhood Games, offered Fall 2023
Welcome to our new assistant professor, Lidong Xiang!
Recent PhDs Christine Case and Brittney Knotts chosen as ACLS Leading Edge Fellows.
Congratulations to Zora Mosley, Luke Morales, and Hailey Rice, 2023 Paper Prize winners!