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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
I am happy for the other reviewers who found success with these products, however, buyer beware! I am 38, never had acne as a teenager, but started having problems in my mid-twenties. I had gotten it under control by taking a daily antibiotic, but wanted to try something else to avoid the side effects from antibiotics (which have nothing to do with acne). My dermatologist recommended Clenziderm, and I bought it from his office. The first three days I used it were painful. I had hoped to "hang in there" and tolerate the pain, tightness, and redness, but after the third night I literally could not sleep because my face hurt so much. The next day I did not use it at all. My whole face peeled… Read more
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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
We know the most effective way to teach literary skills is through quality, authentic literature. This book provides information about specific examples of children's books and the literary devices within. The appendices arrange the featured books several different ways (by author, title, devices, art style, curriculum tie-ins, and appropriateness for all ages), making this an especially user-friendly resource. Teachers who strive to make learning relevant and who wish to expand their classroom libraries with worthwhile material will find this book valuable.
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My Sister's Keeper is the first Jodi Picoult novel that I read, and I was immediately hooked. I love the changes in point of view from chapter to chapter, which helped me empathize with all of the characters. When I read the first chapter, which is written from Anna's perspective, I was horrified by the thought of parents intentionally creating a child in order to have a donor match for their other sick child. I indignantly asked, HOW COULD THEY DO THAT? However, after reading the perspectives of Anna's parents, who would do anything to save their beloved daughter, Kate, my question became, how could they not do that?
I also love a book that keeps me guessing, and this one… Read more
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