Transfers ToCSUDescription<b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This course introduces representative works of children's literature and develops students' close reading and analytical writing skills while promoting an appreciation for the aesthetic qualities of literature written for children. The primary audience for the course is prospective and current teachers who wish to acquire in-depth knowledge of children's literature to better inform decisions about the selection and use of children's literature in the classroom. 