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A hilarious and timely tool to help kids learn how to tell what news is true and what isn't. Can peanuts give you super strength? Were unicorns discovered on the moon? Did Martians really invade New Jersey? For anyone who has ever encountered outrageous stories like these and wondered whether they were true, this funny, yet informative book breaks down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is true and what isn't. With quirky illustrations and a humorous tone, Elise Gravel brings her kid-accessible wit to the increasingly important subject of media literacy and equips younger readers with the skills needed to interact with global news. SERIOUSLY FUNNY: While the topic is serious, the funny text and wacky pictures will tickle any reader's funny bone. IMPORTANT: Misinformation and disinformation are everywhere. It is increasingly important that parents and educators help kids learn how to navigate the confusing, modern media landscape. JUST THE FACTS!: Rather than

Study of Mass Media as an extrasomatic tool. Discussion of media in all forms by world class expert in media and futurity.

This groundbreaking collection advances understanding of the concept of media practices by critically interrogating its relevance for the study of citizen and activist media. Media as practice has e

71 DAYS blasts the corporate media as it covers the 2008 run for the presidency, from the first day of the Democratic National Convention through Election Day. Michael Jason Overstreet expected bias

Extremist Propaganda in Social Media: A Threat to Homeland Security presents both an analysis of the impact of propaganda in social media and the rise of extremism in mass society from technological a

Building on the success of T.J.T. Spanos's previous book The Thermophysics of Porous Media, The Physics of Composite and Porous Media explains non-linear field theory that describes how physical proce

The availability of online health information combined with social media channels like Twitter and Facebook has created a new generation of patients. They are empowered. They have a voice in their own

This volume applies communications framing theory as a means of exploring how the mass media and outside diplomats have perceived and represented violence in Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Sudan. Devot

The good-old sticker rewards chart meets the social media era in this sticker rewards book for toddlers. Divided intothree sections with over 500 stickers, the book offers something for every busy to

Bash the establishment and have a great game night with your girlfriends!From satirical women's media brand Reductress, here is a hilarious, fast-paced card-matching game aimed at taking down (or at l

Are you looking to take your business to new heights with the up-to-date social media marketing strategies? Learn where to prioritize your time so you can maximize traffic and exposure to your busines

Having helping hands does wonders for one's recovery, especially when you have both superpowers and the media breathing down your neck. After beginning to recover from her experiences in space, losin

On the Verge of HistoryAn inside look into John F. Kennedy’s 1960 campaign for AmericaWith his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined to

The Sexual Offender examines the myths perpetuated by the media and widely held by the public, by providing actual data, with case examples, to demonstrate how sexual offending occurs, who commits the

* Explores how life works in a captivating and accessible manner* Gives the reader a much deeper understanding into current media topics like stem cell research, genetically modified foods and many ot

Blue, the world's favorite color, is elegantly showcased in more than 200 artworks from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Representing a diversity of movements, cultures, and media th

Posts, pokes, pins, pluses, and tweets. Oh my!If you are like most businesspeople, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the technology, language, and culture of social media. What should you be saying on

A time for greatness: An inside look into John F. Kennedy’s 1960 campaign for America With his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined t

"Glam Media presents 100 of the world's best restaurants, selected by top food critics and foodie editors--including Samir Arora, the CEO of Glam Media; former New York Times food critic Patricia Well

Bullying is everywhere....and so is media coverage of bullying. In recent months, Ladies Home Journal, The Week, Redbook, and New York Times have all run articles on bullying. Episodes of Hannah Monta

Dark Futures connects teens with dystopian, apocalyptic, and post-apocalyptic books and media. Complete with plot summaries, dystopian and apocalyptic elements, 30-second booktalks, read-alike lists,

An inspiration for a generation of chefs, James Beard set the standard through his cooking, teaching, consulting, writing, and media appearances. In honor of Beard's unrivaled legacy as the father of

Women have been pioneers in the field of book arts, crafting intimate and insightful works that blend word, image, and media together in exciting and unique ways. Whether produced as one-offs or manuf

Details the history of the company from its beginnings as the Disney Brothers Studio in Hollywood to the Walt Disney Company, the largest media and entertainment company in the world.

This two-volume set explodes with creative inspiration. The first volume, Young Guns 6, is a compilation of the groundbreaking visual media and design chosen by ADC through their annual design challen

With the media highlighting the growing obesity epidemic in western society, dieticians, nutritionists, and other health professionals increasingly have to promote healthy eating to the general public

A guide to contemporary aesthetics in Japan, this book features the work of talented creative professionals in the form of posters, advertisements, print media, visual identity, and print design. Divi

The eye, the camera's lens, and the computer screen all treat color differently. This important addition to the designer's reference library helps resolve the differences among the numerous media tha

Inside Design Now takes the pulse of American design in the new millennium, providing a fascinating tour of cutting-edge trends in architecture, interiors, landscape, fashion, graphics, and new media.

Presents the principles of communicating the information needed for building improvement. Covers the uses of different media to convey information. The use of graphic design for education is described

You're the unexpected caretaker of a small but mighty monster in this interactive book from the bestselling Choose Your Own Adventure series, now for readers 5-8! Filled with colorful illustrations, these books for little kids make reading together extra fun. But be careful!!! The choices YOU make could land you in a real-life monster movie! You're on a school trip at the Museum of Media, just in time to catch the last day of their exhibit on classic monster movies. When you sneak away to check it out, you stumble upon props from one of your favorites: "Kaiju Gaga." There's even a monster egg from the film! But when you reach out and touch the egg ... it cracks. Is that an eye looking out at you? Should you run back to join your class and pretend like nothing happened? Or do you want to meet whatever's emerging face-to-face, and accept the Kaiju consequences?

Inspirational stories of how individuals overcome deep-seated prejudice that teach us to do the same―offering hope that society at large can healAs heard on NPR’s This American Life: Unlikely friendships challenge every kind of bias, to offer hope that our societies can healMuch has been written about our polarized media, social bubbles, and intractable biases. Award-winning journalist Bastian Berbner circled the world to find a different narrative. In Search of Common Ground is his profound collection of true stories that prove it is possible to mend even our fiercest divides.In Arizona, a former neo-Nazi befriends his Black parole officer. In Germany, an older couple dread the arrival of their new Roma neighbors―but are moved upon meeting them to offer help and become strong supporters. In Ireland, we see one friendship change the world when a gay-rights activist overturns a conservative mailman’s homophobia―and together, they help sway public opinion to legalize gay marriage. Other

Cute Animals for Hard Times offers an adorable oasis, the tried-and-true cure for a sad day-ridiculously cute animals. In a world full of political meltdown, social media fatigue, and the constant men

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