Can you believe it? : how to spot fake news and find the facts by Grant, Joyce

Can you believe it? : how to spot fake news and find the facts (#1965EV5)

by Grant, Joyce; illustrated by Marcotte, Kathleen
Hardcover Kids Can Press, 2022

Price: USD 18.67

Dewey: 302.23; Audience: Upper Elementary; Reading Level: 8.0
Description: 55 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm


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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (page 53) and index. "Everything kids need to know to tell facts from 'fake news' on the internet.Here's a comprehensive guide to how real journalism is made, what 'fake news' is and, most importantly, how to spot the difference. It provides practical advice, thought-provoking examples, and loads of explanations, definitions and useful context. Never judgmental, it encourages young people to approach what they find online with skepticism and helps them hone their critical-thinking skills to make good choices about what to believe and share"--Publisher.
From the Publisher
A comprehensive guide to how real journalism is made, what 'fake news' is and, most importantly, how to spot the difference. It provides practical advice, thought-provoking examples, and loads of explanations, definitions and useful context. Never judgmental, it encourages young people to approach what they find online with skepticism and helps them hone their critical-thinking skills to make good choices about what to believe and share. A must-read book on a topic that couldn't be more important in today's online world
Product Details
  • Publisher: Kids Can Press
  • Publication Date: June 7, 2022
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Dewey: 302.23
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 55 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm
  • Tracings: Marcotte, Kathleen, illustrator.
  • ISBN-10: 1-52530-322-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-52530-322-7
  • Follett Number: 1965EV5
  • Reading Level: 8.0
  • Audience: Upper Elementary