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Author:Kurt Waldendorf
How to Distinguish Fact from Opinion
Author: Kurt WaldendorfISBN-10: 1678209783ISBN-13: 9781678209780Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Marne Ventura
How to Identify Online Scams and Predators
Author: Marne VenturaISBN-10: 1678209767ISBN-13: 9781678209766Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Tom Streissguth
How to Identify False Information
Author: Tom StreissguthISBN-10: 1678209724ISBN-13: 9781678209728Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Heather C. Hudak
How to Evaluate Sources of Information
Author: Heather C. HudakISBN-10: 1678209740ISBN-13: 9781678209742Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Marne Ventura
How to Identify Media Bias
Author: Marne VenturaISBN-10: 1678209708ISBN-13: 9781678209704Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Bradley Steffens
Quick Guide to Evaluating Information Online
Author: Bradley SteffensISBN-10: 1678208140ISBN-13: 9781678208141Publisher: Referencepoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 64Format: Hardcover- $33.95
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Author:Paul Fleischman
Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines
Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting them. We're living in an Ah-Ha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never...- $12.99
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Author:Avery Elizabeth Hurt
Media Consolidation
Over the past decade, the number of companies that control American media has shrunken significantly. This has resulted in a number of broadcast news media, television channels, streaming sites, print media, social media sites, and search engines being owned by the same companies in...- $50.43
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Author:Katina Paron
A NewsHound's Guide to Student Journalism, Edition 1.1
Covering the basics of media arts values and practice, this revised edition of the acclaimed graphic textbook offers cub reporters a primer on the drama, adventure and ethical conundrums that make journalism rewarding and fun. Using ripped-from-the-headlines examples, the authors challenge students to engage...- $19.99
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Author:Avery Elizabeth Hurt
Media Consolidation
Over the past decade, the number of companies that control American media has shrunken significantly. This has resulted in a number of broadcast news media, television channels, streaming sites, print media, social media sites, and search engines being owned by the same companies in...- $34.80
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Author:Sandy Donovan
Media: From News Coverage to Political Advertising
The frenzied news coverage during a political election is unstoppable. Political ads also bombard you from every source--websites, TV, radio, and print. Then there are the memes, links, and video clips that show up through social media. Are these just annoyances, or do media...- $26.65
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Author:Carla Mooney
Censorship: What Is It and How Does It Impact Society?
In recent years, free speech advocates have warned that censorship is rising at a concerning rate. Yet not everyone agrees that restricting certain types of speech is censorship. As a result, there is a growing debate over what should be allowed or censored, sparking...- $32.95
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Author:Whitney Phillips
Share Better and Stress Less
"Offers sensible steps for foreseeing and minimizing damage to ourselves and others on social media." --Kirkus Reviews We know that pollution damages our physical environments--but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat memes gone wrong to conflict in group chats to...- $14.99
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Author:Anna E. Lindner
Whistleblowers
Highly publicized cases involving whistleblowers including Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, and WikiLeaks have brought whistleblowing to the public's attention in recent years. It has gained further attention in the "Me Too" era, as whistleblowers have exposed numerous cases of misconduct among powerful men in...- $48.03
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Author:Kathryn Roberts
Media Trustworthiness
According to the Pew Research Center, Americans' trust in the media is declining, particularly among those who identify as Republican. Millennials and younger Americans don't receive their news from traditional media sources. What has caused this shift, and are media conglomerates or consumers to...- $48.03
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Author:Don Nardo
Misinformation: What It Is and How to Identify It
Whether through social media or news reported via newspapers, television, radio, or online sources, misinformation--consisting of false facts and conspiracy theories--has become rampant in modern society. Some false information spreads accidentally; but much of it derives from purposeful lies. This book discusses how false...- $32.95
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Author:Carla Mooney
Social Media and the News
Although social media platforms started as a place to socialize online, for people worldwide social media has increasingly become a source for news. However, while some information on social media platforms comes from trustworthy news outlets, other news sources are unreliable, misleading, and inaccurate....- $32.95
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Author:Valerie Bodden
The Muckrakers: Ida Tarbell Takes on Big Business
The Muckrakersdiscusses how in the early 1900s, Ida Tarbell and other investigative journalists brought about change by exposing the illegal tactics and unethical practices of corporations. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...- $41.36
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Author:5d Media
Media Literacy Workbook
This comprehensive workbook provides readers with the tools needed to effectively comprehend and navigate various forms of media. Through engaging exercises and activities, students will acquire a better understanding of how different types of media operate, learn to identify potential bias in various forms...- $14.99
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Author:Stuart A. Kallen
Spotting Online Scams and Fraud
Every day scammers defraud thousands of people with texts, emails, dating apps, and other digital tools. And young people are just as likely to fall for online scams as their grandparents. Spotting Online Scams and Fraud explains the intricacies of how phishing, diet scams,...- $32.95
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Author:Stephen Currie
Digital Literacy: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Most teens are adept at navigating Facebook and TikTok and have no fear of the online world. Yet even these digital natives who have never known life without smartphones and tablets can--and do--fall for online scams and lies. This book examines the meaning and...- $32.95
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Author:Seema Yasmin
What the Fact?: Finding the Truth in All the Noise
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a "savvy, accessible, and critical" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies. What is a fact? What are reliable sources?...- $12.99
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Fake News: Read All about It
"Fake news!" has become such a common refrain on TV and Twitter, as well as the topic of major criminal investigations, but many still have a hard time distinguishing between fake news and legitimate reporting. Furthermore, many fail to grasp the extent of the...- $60.93
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Author:Jordan Smith
Deception: Reality TV
In the world of reality TV, things aren't always what they seem. Learn how reality TV got its start in the 1950s and how the genre has evolved and surged in popularity over time. Today, there are hundreds of reality shows to choose from...- $13.99
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Author:Janine Pipe
Sausages: The Making of Dog Soldiers
Sausages: The Making of Dog Soldiers is a celebration of Neil Marshall's debut soldiers versus werewolves movie. To coincide with the 20-year anniversary, it takes a deep dive look behind the scenes at the cult classic. As well as a full retrospective, you will...- $21.99
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Author:Paul Volponi
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Unauthorized Fun-ography
Finally, the first, long-overdue book on SpongeBob SquarePants for all ages!When SpongeBob SquarePants debuted in 1999, the fun-loving, pure-hearted title character took the world of animation by storm, riding a virtual tsunami of praise. As the 25th anniversary of the show nears, it's time...- $28.00
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Author:Seema Yasmin
What the Fact?: Finding the Truth in All the Noise
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a much-needed, timely book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies.What is a fact? What are reliable sources? What is news? What is fake news?...- $39.99
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Author:Hal Marcovitz
Media Bias: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Media bias can take many different forms. It can be seen in stories that favor one side over another. It can be seen in story placement. It can even be seen in whether a story gets covered at all. This book examines what media...- $32.95
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Author:Don Nardo
Information Glut: Sorting the Good from the Bad
Day and night we are bombarded by information. Information overload can cloud the brain and complicate decision making. But information is an essential commodity. It must be protected but also processed through the filters of critical thinking. Learning to sift through the noise--sorting good...- $32.95
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Author:Bradley Steffens
Screen Addiction: A Teen Epidemic
During the pandemic, the amount of time teenagers spent in front of screens for purposes other than school more than doubled. For teens, increased time in front of a screen can morph into an addiction to electronic devices and the activities they make possible....- $32.95
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Author:Seema Yasmin
What the Fact?: Finding the Truth in All the Noise
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a "savvy, accessible, and critical" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies. What is a fact? What are reliable sources?...- $19.99
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Author:Ben Boyington
The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People
From foundations in critical thinking skills to practical tools and real-life perspectives, this book empowers young adult readers to be independent media users. The Media and Me is a joint production of The Censored Press and Triangle Square Books for Young Readers. During the...- $18.95
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Author:Ben Boyington
The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People
From foundations in critical thinking skills to practical tools and real-life perspectives, this book empowers young adult readers to be independent media users. The Media and Me is a joint production of The Censored Press and Triangle Square Books for Young Readers. During the...- $35.00
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Author:Robin Bauser
Fake News and Disinformation
Fake news can lead to real consequences. Disinformation can damage people's reputations and sway public opinion in alarming directions. This title puts fake news in context, describing the evolution of false reports from the invention of the printing press to the age of mass...- $36.80
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Author:Kathryn Roberts
Media Trustworthiness
According to the Pew Research Center, Americans' trust in the media is declining, particularly among those who identify as Republican. Millennials and younger Americans don't receive their news from traditional media sources. What has caused this shift, and are media conglomerates or consumers to...- $33.00
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Author:A. R. Carser
What Is Fake News?
The spread of false information has become an important problem in modern society, but what exactly is fake news? This book explores that question, looking at the history of fake news, where it comes from today, the impact it has had on society, and...- $32.95
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Author:Robin Bauser
Fake News and Disinformation
Fake news can lead to real consequences. Disinformation can damage people's reputations and sway public opinion in alarming directions. This title puts fake news in context, describing the evolution of false reports from the invention of the printing press to the age of mass...- $16.30
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Author:Susan Maluschka
Watching Movies with Christian Eyes Too: Bible Studies on the Big Screen for Teens
Being a teenager is hard work. Thanks to a combination of hormone overload, peer pressure, and social beliefs, teens and even preteens often feel misunderstood or alienated and are treated as unimportant or an outcast. These feelings are a combination of many things but...- $18.95
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Author:Jodi Kantor
Chasing the Truth: A Young Journalist's Guide to Investigative Reporting: She Said Young Readers Edition
The perfect book for all student journalists, this young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestselling She Said by Pulitzer Prize winning reporters' Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey will inspire a new generation of young journalists. Soon to be a major motion picture!...- $12.99
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Author:Dustin Hansen
The Greatest Stories Ever Played: Video Games and the Evolution of Storytelling
In this fun and informative YA Non-fiction title, Dustin Hansen, author of Game On!, a self-confessed video game addict with over 20-years experience in the gaming industry, examines the storytelling skills shown in some of the most beloved and moving games of all time....- $19.99
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Author:Cindy L. Otis
True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News
If I could pick one book to hand to every teen--and adult--on earth, this is the one. True or False is accessible, thorough, and searingly honest, and we desperately needed it. --Becky Albertalli, author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda A former CIA...- $21.99
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Author:Jodi Kantor
Chasing the Truth: A Young Journalist's Guide to Investigative Reporting: She Said Young Readers Edition
The perfect book for all student journalists, this young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestselling She Said by Pulitzer Prize winning reporters' Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey will inspire a new generation of young journalists. Soon to be a major motion picture!...- $17.99
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Author:Marc Zimmer
Science and the Skeptic: Discerning Fact from Fiction
Fake news, pseudoscience, and quackery have become scourges, spreading through society from social media all the way to Congress. The line between entertainment and reality, between fact and fiction, has become blurred. Some of the most crucial issues of our time--climate change, vaccines, and...- $37.32
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Author:Barbara Sheen
The Fake News Crisis: How Misinformation Harms Society
Fake news is a dangerous problem that affects everyone. It can undermine democracies, negatively impact public health, and destroy reputations. How fake news spreads, the problems fake news causes, how to recognize and keep from spreading it are discussed.Author: Barbara SheenISBN-10: 1678202401ISBN-13: 9781678202408Publisher: Referencepoint...- $32.95
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Author:Chris Anderson
Thank You for Coming to My Ted Talk: A Teen Guide to Great Public Speaking
A teen edition of the New York Times best-selling TED TALKS: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, chock-full of tips and techniques to help teens become confident, capable speakers For today's teen, being able to communicate clearly in front of an audience is...- $16.99
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Author:Gary Robinson
Native Actors and Filmmakers: Visual Storytellers
Discover the unique lives and career paths of 12 Indigenous people who are actively working in the complex entertainment industry, either in front of or behind the camera. In addition to acting, their work includes motion picture, television and digital production in such roles...- $9.95
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Author:Andrea Curtis
Eat This!: How Fast Food Marketing Gets You to Buy Junk (and How to Fight Back)
Eat This examines how fast food marketing gets you to buy junk and how you can fight back. It shows how marketers embed sales pitches in media to lure consumers to foods that can negatively impact the health of children. The author explains what...- $16.95
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Author:Tracy Brown Hamilton
Media and Journalism Professionals: A Practical Career Guide
Welcome to the media and journalism field! If you are interested in a career in media or journalism, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and...- $37.00
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Author:John Grant
Debunk It! Fake News Edition: How to Stay Sane in a World of Misinformation
We live in an era of misinformation, much of it spread by authority figures, including politicians, religious leaders, broadcasters, and, of course, apps and websites. In this second edition, author John Grant uses ripped-from-the-headlines examples to clearly explain how to identify bad evidence and...- $14.99
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Author:Cindy L. Otis
True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News
"If I could pick one book to hand to every teen--and adult--on earth, this is the one. True or False is accessible, thorough, and searingly honest, and we desperately needed it." --Becky Albertalli, author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda A former CIA...- $12.99
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