READ 590 - Children’s Literature: PK–5

3 credits
Explores children’s literature that includes ethnic and cultural diversity. Focuses on current and traditional works, as well as authors and illustrators of children’s books at the early childhood and elementary levels. Students share books and book-related experiences with children. Explores instructional strategies for using literature to teach reading and content subjects in the classroom. Access to early childhood or elementary-level students is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing. Access to a classroom of early childhood or elementary students.