Using Trade Books in Teaching Elementary Science: Facts and Fallacies.

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Reading and Writing in the Service of Inquiry-Based Science (2005, background): “Second, science texts, particularly trade texts, often include misinformation, exaggerations, and other misrepresentations that can interfere with the development of science concepts (Rice, 2002; Rice and Rainsford, 1996).”