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
Jordan Mondell '19
Marketing and Publicity Assistant, Little Bee Books
"The Children's Literature program at Pitt not only gave me the tools I needed to understand my market, but it introduced me to many of my closest friends, writing partners and now colleagues, which is invaluable to me." 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
Madeleine Shelley '18
Associate Producer, WGBH Kids, Boston's PBS Station
"I work with incredibly talented people who created the iconic shows I grew up with, like Arthur, ZOOM, and Between the Lions. I'm thrilled to be at my dream job working behind the scenes on projects I care deeply about, and I owe the inspiration and skills I needed to get here to the Children's Literature department!" Read More »
Children's Literature Graduates
Megan Roth ’11
Author and Editor of Children's Books, Apps, and Interactive Content
"I put this knowledge (gained through the Children's Lit Certificate Program) to use every day and words cannot express how much these classes helped." Read More »

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News & Announcements

Congratulations to the 2024 Children's Liteature Paper Prize Winners, Samantha Storey (1st) and Lauren Myers (2nd)
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.