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Genre in Children's literature


The book "The little Mermaid" is my favorite story because it reveals adventure tale that depict the real love between the mermaid and the prince. Genre is useful for studying the different elements of story among a wide range of books and styles. Understanding genres expands our understanding of the huge variety of children's literature.
The genre of this story is popular widely, it classified to romance, adventure, classic, fantasy, and fairy tale. The characters are decree as animals; they act some emotions and conflicts actions between the mermaid and the witch. The story revolved around the agreement between the mermaid and the witch. The witch transforms the mermaid to a human being in order to begin love the prince in return the witch will use the mermaid's voice to grab the prince attention to her beautiful voice and fell in love with him. The illustration of the story depicts the life under the water and the conflicts between the evil and human.
I like this book because it my favorite genre, and it has a colorful images and tales. It has plenty of emotions and real love between the mermaid and the prince. I also enjoy watching the movie frequently. The story expresses human wishes, requirements, and fears.
The classic genre is simple to children’s mind. It establish across generations . It carries significant theme that can be easy understanding to children's mind. The style affects readers' reaction to the events and encourages children to have admiration to this type of story. I had chosen Mermaid story because it belongs to classic and fairy tale genre, which is my favorite type, in addition, it tells adventure story and the theme is demonstrate in clear way. 


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