Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023Class Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionChildren's Literature provides an inquiry into children's literature for grades K-6. Students analyze works in multiple genres, including but not limited to fiction and nonfiction, poetry, picture books, and traditional literature. Focus will be on critical reading of materials as well as analysis of literary elements and structural features. Students will examine societal and cultural values communicated through children's literature.