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Why Media Matters

by Delisle, Raina

Book - 2023

"Why Media Matters helps kids become critical news consumers and teaches them how to tell fact from fiction. It explores the history of the media ind...Show more "Why Media Matters helps kids become critical news consumers and teaches them how to tell fact from fiction. It explores the history of the media industry, the important roles the news plays today and the challenges it faces, and it gives kids the tools they need to find the news they can use." Show less

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How Do I Research Well?

by Eason, Sarah

Book - 2022

"Researching doesn't have to be an intimidating process. Learn an amazing, fact-finding, super-sleuth skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-...Show more "Researching doesn't have to be an intimidating process. Learn an amazing, fact-finding, super-sleuth skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips, tricks, and study-busting scoops, readers will be top of the class with this essential skill-building book." Show less

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Can You Believe It?

How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts

by Grant, Joyce

Book - 2022

"For today's tech-savvy kids, here's the go-to resource for navigating what they read on the internet." "For today's tech-savvy kids, here's the go-to resource for navigating what they read on the internet." Show less

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Facts Vs. Opinions Vs. Robots

by Rex, Michael

Picture Book - 2020

"Robots try to figure out the difference between facts and opinions" "Robots try to figure out the difference between facts and opinions" Show less

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Killer Underwear Invasion!

How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories

by Gravel, Elise

Graphic Novel - 2022

"In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit and quirky illustration style to break down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn't. And that's the truth!" "In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit and quirky illustration style to break down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn't. And that's the truth!" Show less

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Two Truths and A Lie

It's Alive!

by Paquette, Ammi-Joan

Book - 2017

"Blends strange but true facts about the natural world with a handful of fictional accounts, challenging readers to discover which two out of every three stories are true." "Blends strange but true facts about the natural world with a handful of fictional accounts, challenging readers to discover which two out of every three stories are true." Show less

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Pizza for Birds

by Shea, Bob

Picture Book - 2024

"Bob, an alligator who owns a popular restaurant for birds, now faces stiff competition from a new pizza shop in town and must cope with his resentment" "Bob, an alligator who owns a popular restaurant for birds, now faces stiff competition from a new pizza shop in town and must cope with his resentment" Show less

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Researching With Online Videos

by Fontichiaro, Kristin

Book - 2021

"Using the AASL Standards framework for learners, the Create and Share : Thinking digitally series provides younger readers with the necessary tools ...Show more "Using the AASL Standards framework for learners, the Create and Share : Thinking digitally series provides younger readers with the necessary tools to successfully and safely navigate the digital world. In Researching with Online Videos, readers learn the best way to use online videos for research. Show less

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Think for Yourself

The Ultimate Guide to Critical Thinking in An Age of Information Overload

by Debbink, Andrea

Book - 2020

"Middle school is a time of change, when things begin to look different and assumptions start to be questioned, and today more than ever it's tough t...Show more "Middle school is a time of change, when things begin to look different and assumptions start to be questioned, and today more than ever it's tough to know what to believe. This unique and timely book won't tell you what to think-that's up to you!-but it will show you how to think more deeply about your own life and current events. Covering a wide range of subjects affecting the world today, including human and animal rights, social media, cyber bullying, the refugee crisis, and more, THINK FOR YOURSELF will help you to learn how to ask questions, analyze evidence, and use logic to draw conclusions, so you can solve problems and make smart decisions." Show less

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