Book
Breaking news : why media matters / Raina Delisle ; illustrated by Julie McLaughlin.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781459826564 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1459826566 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 89 pages : illustrations, chiefly color ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2023.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | News you can use -- Media matters -- Making the news -- Press under pressure -- Saving journalism -- Become a news hound. |
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| Subject: | Press. Journalism. Journalism > Social aspects. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | J 070.4 Deli (Text) | 33126025078662 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | J 070.4 Deli (Text) | 33126025078654 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Teaching kids how to tell fact from fiction in the news media, this timely resource helps them become critical news consumers amid the global spread of misinformation and disinformation, arming them with the essential tools for finding news they can use. - Baker & Taylor
Teaching kids how to tell fact from fiction in the news media, this timely resource helps them become critical news consumers amid the global spread of misinformation and disinformation, arming them with the essential tools for finding news they can use. 10,000 first printing. Illustrations. - Orca Book Publishers
The news can inform and inspire, but it can also misinform and mislead.
Becoming a savvy news consumer is more important than ever as people are spending an increasing amount of time on the internet and social media, where they're exposed to fake news and clickbait. And as major news events such as the COVID-19 pandemic have shown us, the global spread of misinformation and disinformation puts lives at risk and accurate and reliable information can save lives.
Breaking News: 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.
- Orca Book Publishers
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces kids to the news media and why it matters.