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Bachmann's Bundle Pacing: Toward Physiologic Atrial Activation
MINI REVIEW article Volume 13 - 2026 | doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1895174 Reviewed by MINI REVIEW article Article metrics View details Abstract Bachmann's bundle (BB) pacing is an emerging physiological atrial pacing strategy designed to preserve interatrial conduction and coordinated atrial activation. Conventional right atrial appendage pacing may produce non-physiological activation, contributing to atrial dyssynchrony, impaired left atrial function, and increased risk of atrial fibrillation.
Awake Supraglottic Airway Placement in Pediatric Patients... : Anesthesia & Analgesia
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Winter Solstice Wish
K-Gr 3–A diverse group of family members and friends gather on a West Coast beach to celebrate the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, with a bonfire and good company.
You Can Be an Activist: How to Use Your Strengths and Passions to Make a Difference
Gr 4-6–This comprehensive guide will empower all kids to turn their frustrations with injustice into action. Through colorful graphics, easy-to-comprehend charts, and informational sections, Rocha and Leatherdale take typically complex information and break it down into a middle grade-friendly format. Pulling from her experience as a youth activist, Rocha combines personal experience with brief interviews from other young activists to encourage readers that they can make a difference.
Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back
by (text) & illus. by Ruth Chan . Sept. 2024. 288p. Tr $22.99. ISBN 9781250855336. COPY ISBN Gr 4-8–Chan perfectly captures the voice of her 13-year-old self in this graphic memoir. Moving from Toronto to Hong Kong sends Ruth into a panic. She will be leaving her very best friends, she barely speaks any Cantonese, and her brother won’t be there. Her father’s job will take him to China for long stretches, leaving Ruth the sole target for her mother’s high expectations.
How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-Up
Gr 2-5–A delightful and educational read that simplifies complex concepts for young readers. The book breaks down what a robot is and its components in a fun and engaging way, making this STEM topic accessible and enjoyable for children. The unique point of view, written as a manual for children to explain robots to adults, adds a playful twist to the narrative. This approach not only reinforces the material but also boosts children’s confidence by positioning them as knowledgeable teachers.
A Voice of Hope: The Myrlie Evers-Williams Story
by (text) & illus. by London Ladd. 40p. Philomel. Sept. 2024. Tr $18.99. ISBN 9780593525913. Gr 4-6–In 2013, Myrlie Evers-Williams stands on the steps of the Capitol prepared to give a prayer at the second inauguration of President Obama.
She Persisted: Dolores Huerta
. (She Persisted). Sept. 2024. 96p. Tr $16.99. ISBN 9780593623565. COPY ISBN Gr 1-4–This enlightening biography focuses on Dolores Huerta, who was born in 1930 in New Mexico. From a young age, Huerta exhibited a visionary spirit, recognizing the importance of helping others in her community. Despite being the only Mexican American in her college classes, she pursued her education and became a teacher, setting the stage for a lifelong dedication to advocacy.
Before You Were Here: Where We Come From, What We’re Made Of, and How We Got Here
Gr 1-3–This beautifully written book asks readers to connect with every living and nonliving thing around us. For children who wonder where they “were” before they were born, this story explains it in a gentle and comforting way so that in the end, helping them feel and see the interconnections of all things. Stunning illustrations, created with ink, watercolor, and gouache, tenderly guide readers to consider what it means to be part of the sun, water, soil, and even DNA.
Family and Feelings
PreS-Gr 2–Veronica’s parents host a party as they are expecting twins. It’s a time of great celebration. Veronica looks and sees all the people who have come to express their happiness for her family; she has all types of feelings, but happiness is not one of them. She looks around; some of the people she knows, and some she doesn’t. She notices that there are families that are not like hers. Most of all, Veronica has a lot of questions that she isn’t sure how to ask.
Go Tell It: How James Baldwin Became a Writer
Gr 2-5–In descriptive and poetic language, this book reveals how reading and writing were powerful motivators for young James Baldwin. Growing up in Harlem, he was drawn to the language he heard around him and to the books he found in the library. As he grew up, the impact of reading and writing on his life continued to grow, leading him to a career as a celebrated writer.
Whirligigs: The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson’s Imagination
PreS-Gr 4–On a North Carolina farm, a young boy named (1919–2013) loved tinkering and fixing things; he grew up to become an inventor. He created a wind-powered washing machine, turned a bike into a motorcycle, and ran a machine repair shop. After getting injured in his 60s, Simpson needed a hobby and chose to turn spare parts and scrap metal into giant windmills. Eventually, his windmill-filled farm became a tourist attraction.
We Are Free, You and Me
. Oct. 2024. 40p. Tr $18.99. ISBN 9781339042947. COPY ISBN PreS-Gr 2–Everyone not only has the right to be free, but also has the right to be empowered in that freedom. Created by the husband-and-wife team behind Know Your Rights Camp (KYRC), this book is a love letter to all children, and its intent is to inspire and encourage youth to stand up for their rights in every situation.
Anesthetic Management of Cardiopulmonary Bypass in... : A&A Practice
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