Here are two excellent places to search for children's literature research. If you're off-campus, you'll need to sign in using your myNOVA username & password.
This database covers all academic subjects. Be sure to limit your search to peer reviewed articles -- look for a check box in the results screen.
Coverage includes over 8,914 journals and magazines dating back to 1887. Subjects include: Animal science; Anthropology; Astronomy; Biology; Chemistry; Engineering; Ethnic and multicultural studies; General science; Geography; Geology; Law; Mathematics; Music; Pharmaceutical sciences; Physics; Psychology; Religion and philosophy; Science and technology; Veterinary science; Women's studies; Zoology.