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Multicultural Children's Literature (Diversity)

EducationUndergraduateCollege of Education and Learning Design

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Analyze and describe diversity in children's/young adolescent literature.

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Locate scholarly resources related to children's literature/young adult literature and review various perspectives for using them in classroom teaching.

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Distinguish among major award-winning books (Coretta Scott King, Pura Belpre Award, Mildred L. Batchelder Award, Lambda Literary Award, etc.) and develop a knowledge base of current authors, poets, illustrators and publishers of children's literature/young adult literature.

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Describe the literary merit of current children's books/young adult literature.

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Demonstrate the importance between critical literacy and children's literacy development.