Children's Literature

Catalog description

Explores varied genres of children's literature with discussion of literary-critical interpretations; narrative and visual literacy; text- to-self, community, and world connections; and historical and contemporary values of children's literature with applications for the various grade levels. Elementary and Early Childhood Education majors (only) may use this course to meet the "Reading and Imagination" requirement in the Core Curriculum. The course does not count for the "Humanities" option in the Core Curriculum.