Why read children's literature?

Children's literature is the earliest literary style that children contact. Excellent children's literature works can not only cultivate children's good study and living habits, but also improve children's interest and attitude towards literature and provide effective help for shaping children's healthy personality.

It is generally believed in western education that reading and studying literary works can broaden students' horizons, make them experience some places, people and events, increase their attention, experience and understanding of daily life, and make readers gain insight from complex things related to literature.

School children's literature reading guidance usually includes the following basic steps:

(1) Understand the guiding objects and books;

(2) Help students choose suitable children's literature works; ?

(3) recommending and introducing works;

(4) Organizing the evaluation of works;

(5) Consolidate the reading effect.

Extended data:

Children's literature must serve the educational purposes and principles of a certain class, including the education of language art. Socialist children's literature shoulders the heavy responsibility of educating children on revolutionary ideals and socialist morality.

There are various genres of children's literature, except novels, stories, poems, essays, fables, dramas, scientific literature, reportage, biographies, historical literature, etc., which are similar to adult books, specially designed for children, and also have their own fairy tales.

Fairy tales are divided into two categories: folk oral stories and writers' creation. Most of them use fantasy to tell stories, and often use anthropomorphic methods. Their content is simple but dramatic and lively, which can stimulate children's interest and imagination.