Because of the emphasis placed on nonfiction and informational textbooks by the Common Core State Standards, literature teachers all over the country are re-evaluating their curriculum and looking for thoughtful ways to incorporate nonfiction into their courses. They are also rethinking their pedagogy as they consider ways to approach textbooks
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The 9th edition of the gold standard in pediatric cardiology provides up-to-date, thorough coverage of this challenging and rapidly transforming field. Fresh chapters based on reader requests, two new contributing authors, new associate editors, and an improved digital version of the edition make Moss & Adams’ Heart Disease in Infants,
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