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= = =Cultural Images in Children’s Literature=

Cultural Images in Children’s Literature is intended to increase the teacher candidate’s knowledge of theories and methods of choosing and evaluating multicultural children’s literature. Through this course, teacher candidates integrate multicultural children’s literature with Language arts theories and pradtices in an early childhood/elementary education classroom.
 * Course Description:**

Fox, D.L. & Short, K.G. (2003) Stories Matter: The complexity of Cultural Authenticity in Children’s Literature. Urbana, Ill: National Council of Teachers of English.
 * Required Texts:**

Curry, S., Waukau, L. & Waukau-Villagomez, L. (2009) //Teaching Native America Across the Curriculum//. Peter Lang Publishine, New York, NY.