Children’s literature is a wide and complex genre that consists of various other genres that are specific in their own way. The theoretical part of this paper explains children’s literature and the importance of literature in childhood. Furthermore, it names the most important characteristics of traditional literature, fiction, biography and autobiography, informational books, early childhood books, and poetry and verse, as genres of children’s literature, and lists strategies and techniques used to translate those genres. The paper analyses five different works: The Box of Robbers by L. Frank Baum (traditional literature), Eliza Boom: My Explosive Diary by Emily Gale (fiction), Little People, BIG DREAMS: Maria Montessori by Maria Isabel Sá...