Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteEligibility for ENGL C1000 Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area C2DescriptionAlso known as HDEV 44 Examination of high quality children's literature, both classic and contemporary, including criteria for selection, uses in child development and education, and practices in presentation and analysis. It includes the discussion of the history of children's literature and current issues such as censorship, literacy, multiculturalism, and diversity. This course is intended for prospective and current teachers, preschool aides, early child education (ECE) majors, librarians, parents, and students interested in the field of literature for children ages 0-13. (C-ID ENGL 180) (CSU, UC) 