Traditional Literature

Traditional literature in children's literature refers to stories passed down through generations, often through oral storytelling. This includes folktales, fables, fairy tales, and myths from various cultures. These narratives typically feature moral lessons, magical elements, and relatable characters, captivating young audiences while reflecting cultural values and beliefs. Examples include "Cinderella" and Aesop's Fables. Traditional literature plays a vital role in children's development by fostering imagination, teaching ethics, and preserving cultural heritage. It introduces young readers to storytelling's richness and diversity, enhancing their understanding of the world and their place within it.