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Spooked!

How a Radio Broadcast and The War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America

de Gail Jarrow ...

**A Washington Post Best Children's BookThis book for young readers explores in riveting detail the false panic created by the famous War of the Worlds radio broadcast from 1938—as well as the repercussions of "fake news" today.**On the night of October 30, 1938, thousands of Americans panicked when they believed that Martians had invaded Earth. What appeared to be breaking news about an alien ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

**A Washington Post Best Children's BookThis book for young readers explores in riveting detail the false panic created by the famous War of the Worlds radio broadcast from 1938—as well as the repercussions of "fake news" today.**On the night of October 30, 1938, thousands of Americans panicked when they believed that Martians had invaded Earth. What appeared to be breaking news about an alien
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Who Is George Lucas?

de Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack, Who HQ ...

Ilustraciones de Ted Hammond ...

Series series Who Was?
As a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company Lucasfilms pioneered the movie effects that changed the world of animation. He founded Industrial Light and Magic, which transformed special sound and visual effects throughout the Hollywood film ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

As a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company Lucasfilms pioneered the movie effects that changed the world of animation. He founded Industrial Light and Magic, which transformed special sound and visual effects throughout the Hollywood film
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Who Is Steven Spielberg?

de Stephanie Spinner, Who HQ ...

Ilustraciones de Daniel Mather ...

Series series Who Was?
While other kids played sports, Steven Spielberg was writing scripts and figuring out camera angles. He went from entertaining his Boy Scout troop with home movies to amazing audiences around the world with epic blockbusters. He has directed four of the most successful films of all time and has won two Academy Awards for Best Director. From Jaws to Lincoln, young readers and aspiring filmmakers ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

While other kids played sports, Steven Spielberg was writing scripts and figuring out camera angles. He went from entertaining his Boy Scout troop with home movies to amazing audiences around the world with epic blockbusters. He has directed four of the most successful films of all time and has won two Academy Awards for Best Director. From Jaws to Lincoln, young readers and aspiring filmmakers
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History of Comic Books

de Smith, David ...

Series series TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers
Featuring comic book celebrities from Superman to Batman and the heroes and villains of the Marvel universe, the History of Comic Books e-Book examines the lasting popularity of comics. This nonfiction reader is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension and engage different types of learners. The History of Comic Books e-Book focuses on complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle ... Leer más

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Featuring comic book celebrities from Superman to Batman and the heroes and villains of the Marvel universe, the History of Comic Books e-Book examines the lasting popularity of comics. This nonfiction reader is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension and engage different types of learners. The History of Comic Books e-Book focuses on complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle
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What Is Punk?

de Eric Morse ...

Ilustraciones de Anny Yi ...

One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2015"A punk primer for the youngest set....Yi's incredibly detailed clay figures are a kinetic and inspired art choice. Their crazy creativity matches the expressive spirit of punk....As [Morse] points out, the best way to learn about punk it just to listen....If invested adults love the topic, a shared reading experience can't be beat."--Kirkus Reviews ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2015"A punk primer for the youngest set....Yi's incredibly detailed clay figures are a kinetic and inspired art choice. Their crazy creativity matches the expressive spirit of punk....As [Morse] points out, the best way to learn about punk it just to listen....If invested adults love the topic, a shared reading experience can't be beat."--Kirkus Reviews
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The Super Cool Science of Star Wars

The Saber-Swirling Science Behind the Death Star, Aliens, and Life in That Galaxy Far, Far Away!

de Mark Brake ...

Learn about the science used by Luke Skywalker, Kylo Ren, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and more in the Star Wars galaxy.Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of sci-fi fans worldwide. We all marvel at its dazzling variety of aliens, spaceships, and planets. That’s because there’s something revolutionary about the actual science in Star Wars. These painted pictures from the ... Leer más

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Learn about the science used by Luke Skywalker, Kylo Ren, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and more in the Star Wars galaxy.Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of sci-fi fans worldwide. We all marvel at its dazzling variety of aliens, spaceships, and planets. That’s because there’s something revolutionary about the actual science in Star Wars. These painted pictures from the
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The Monkey Trial

John Scopes and the Battle over Teaching Evolution

de Anita Sanchez ...

Revealing little-known facts about the fight to teach evolution in schools, this riveting account of the dramatic 1925 Scopes Trial (aka “the Monkey Trial”) speaks directly to today’s battles over what students learn, the tension between science and religion, the influence of the media on public debate, and the power of one individual to change history.Kirkus Best Book * School Library Journal ... Leer más

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Revealing little-known facts about the fight to teach evolution in schools, this riveting account of the dramatic 1925 Scopes Trial (aka “the Monkey Trial”) speaks directly to today’s battles over what students learn, the tension between science and religion, the influence of the media on public debate, and the power of one individual to change history.Kirkus Best Book * School Library Journal
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Mad for Ads

How Advertising Gets (and Stays) in Our Heads

de Erica Fyvie ...

Ilustraciones de Ian Turner ...

A critical and entertaining exploration of advertising and its influence.For children growing up in an advertising-saturated world, here’s an eye-opening explanation of what it is, how it works and why that matters. The book covers everything from the components of an ad campaign to the ways marketers seek to influence behavior, then brings it all to life by creating two fictional advertising ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

A critical and entertaining exploration of advertising and its influence.For children growing up in an advertising-saturated world, here’s an eye-opening explanation of what it is, how it works and why that matters. The book covers everything from the components of an ad campaign to the ways marketers seek to influence behavior, then brings it all to life by creating two fictional advertising
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Announcer

de Christie Marlowe ...

Series series Earning $50,000 - $100,000 with a High S
For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in radio or ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in radio or
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Loch Ness Uncovered

Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time

de Rebecca Siegel ...

**YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book WinnerCCBC Choices 2025The New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 20242025 Texas Topaz ListAn extensively researched, myth-busting account of the world’s most famous monster hoax—the Loch Ness Monster—and a cautionary tale on the dangers of misinformation.**In 1934, a man was walking by a lake in ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

**YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book WinnerCCBC Choices 2025The New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 20242025 Texas Topaz ListAn extensively researched, myth-busting account of the world’s most famous monster hoax—the Loch Ness Monster—and a cautionary tale on the dangers of misinformation.**In 1934, a man was walking by a lake in
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Fake Birds, Flat Earth, and More Conspiracy Theories About Our Planet

de Phillip W. Simpson ...

Series series Investigating Conspiracy Theories
Could Earth be flat? Are the birds you see actually robots designed to spy on people? Did giant sharks called megalodons really die out millions of years ago, or are they still alive? Some people believe in conspiracy theories about the planet we call home. Take a deep dive into some of these conspiracy theories to discover how they started, why people believe them, and what scientists have to say ... Leer más

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Could Earth be flat? Are the birds you see actually robots designed to spy on people? Did giant sharks called megalodons really die out millions of years ago, or are they still alive? Some people believe in conspiracy theories about the planet we call home. Take a deep dive into some of these conspiracy theories to discover how they started, why people believe them, and what scientists have to say
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Area 51, Lizard People, and More Conspiracy Theories About the Unexplained

de Jose Cruz ...

Series series Investigating Conspiracy Theories
Did an alien spacecraft crash near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? Is the U.S. government hiding alien secrets at Area 51? Could lizard people be in positions of power around the world? Conspiracy theories about the paranormal and other unexplained events go hand in hand. Get details about the theories to find out why people believe them and what experts say. Then put the conspiracy theories to the ... Leer más

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Did an alien spacecraft crash near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? Is the U.S. government hiding alien secrets at Area 51? Could lizard people be in positions of power around the world? Conspiracy theories about the paranormal and other unexplained events go hand in hand. Get details about the theories to find out why people believe them and what experts say. Then put the conspiracy theories to the
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الراوي والمروي له والقارىء - دراسات في التواصل والسردي

de مجموعة من المؤلفين ...

Traducido por بشار يشوع ...

يقول (بول اوستر) في حوار معه في جريدة (لوموند): «هنالك في حياتي فصل كبير بيني وبين الشخص الذي يكتب الكتب؛ ففي حياتي أعرف تقريباً ما الذي أفعله، ولكن عندما أكتُب أشعر تماماً بالضياع ولا أعرف من أين تأتيني هذه القصص». وهو ما يؤشر لأنبثاق الأعمال الأدبية من الأنا العميقة غير الواعية للكاتب، والفرق الواضح بين الأنا اليومية وتلك المبدعة.يناقش الكتاب أفكاراً حول صوت الراوي والتماهي مع القاريء ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

يقول (بول اوستر) في حوار معه في جريدة (لوموند): «هنالك في حياتي فصل كبير بيني وبين الشخص الذي يكتب الكتب؛ ففي حياتي أعرف تقريباً ما الذي أفعله، ولكن عندما أكتُب أشعر تماماً بالضياع ولا أعرف من أين تأتيني هذه القصص». وهو ما يؤشر لأنبثاق الأعمال الأدبية من الأنا العميقة غير الواعية للكاتب، والفرق الواضح بين الأنا اليومية وتلك المبدعة.يناقش الكتاب أفكاراً حول صوت الراوي والتماهي مع القاريء
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The Distortion of Facts in the Digital Age

de Larry Gerber ...

Series series Digital and Information Literacy
Disinformation is as old as lying. Today, the Internet is moving toxic information faster than ever, to more people than ever, making it potentially more harmful than ever. Fortunately, the Internet can also furnish the antidotefacts. In this compelling volume, readers discover what the scope of disinformation is, why people distort facts, who the masters of disinformation are and how their ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Disinformation is as old as lying. Today, the Internet is moving toxic information faster than ever, to more people than ever, making it potentially more harmful than ever. Fortunately, the Internet can also furnish the antidotefacts. In this compelling volume, readers discover what the scope of disinformation is, why people distort facts, who the masters of disinformation are and how their
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Media Matters

de Heather Schwartz, Heather E. Schwartz ...

Series series iCivics
Learn to decipher what news is real and what’s fake! Discover how to tell the difference between reliable and unreliable news sources. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and truth. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore fake news, bias, and finding reliable sources. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Learn to decipher what news is real and what’s fake! Discover how to tell the difference between reliable and unreliable news sources. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and truth. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore fake news, bias, and finding reliable sources. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and
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Learning About Privacy

de Martha E. H. Rustad ...

Series series Media Literacy for Kids
What does it mean to stay private online? Why is privacy important? Even the youngest learners need to know this important concept. Straightforward text and clear photographs give readers the tools they need to be successful and safe users of all types of media. ... Leer más

$19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

What does it mean to stay private online? Why is privacy important? Even the youngest learners need to know this important concept. Straightforward text and clear photographs give readers the tools they need to be successful and safe users of all types of media.
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ToyTube Takeover: The Ultimate Kid's Guide to YouTube Toy Video Stardom

de Sarah Michaels ...

Title: "Lights, Camera, Toys! A Kid's Guide to Creating YouTube Toy Videos that Wow"Ever dreamed of becoming a YouTube sensation with your very own toy channel? If you're a toy enthusiast between the ages of 9 and 12, buckle up! "Lights, Camera, Toys!" is the ultimate guide to help you create show-stopping toy videos that'll have viewers hooked! This fun-filled, humorous book, written especially ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Title: "Lights, Camera, Toys! A Kid's Guide to Creating YouTube Toy Videos that Wow"Ever dreamed of becoming a YouTube sensation with your very own toy channel? If you're a toy enthusiast between the ages of 9 and 12, buckle up! "Lights, Camera, Toys!" is the ultimate guide to help you create show-stopping toy videos that'll have viewers hooked! This fun-filled, humorous book, written especially
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Fake News

de Tom Jackson ...

Ilustraciones de Cristina Guitian ...

Series series What's the Issue?
What is fake news? How can the news be wrong? How do we know if what we're reading is true or not?The concept of fake news and the media as a whole is discussed as part of the What's the Issue series. What's the Issue asks ‘what’s all the fuss about?’ It reviews what is at stake when we think about fake news, with the aim of helping young people to understand this difficult subject and provide ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

What is fake news? How can the news be wrong? How do we know if what we're reading is true or not?The concept of fake news and the media as a whole is discussed as part of the What's the Issue series. What's the Issue asks ‘what’s all the fuss about?’ It reviews what is at stake when we think about fake news, with the aim of helping young people to understand this difficult subject and provide
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Sticking to the Facts

10 Ways to Fight Misinformation

de Gregor Craigie ...

Ilustraciones de Bithi Sutradhar ...

Series Libro 3 - Orca Take Action
These days, finding information is a simple click away. But how can you tell if what you're reading is true or false? Or if it’s fact versus fiction? With fake news on the rise, fighting misinformation is more important than ever.But spreading false information isn’t only a product of the internet era—the human tendency to lie or mislead has been around as long as we’ve been sharing stories. Did ... Leer más

$13.09 USD

These days, finding information is a simple click away. But how can you tell if what you're reading is true or false? Or if it’s fact versus fiction? With fake news on the rise, fighting misinformation is more important than ever.But spreading false information isn’t only a product of the internet era—the human tendency to lie or mislead has been around as long as we’ve been sharing stories. Did
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I Can Be a Journalist

de Meeg Pincus ...

Series series 21st Century Junior Library: I Can Be a Writer
Are you curious about the world and ready to dig up the truth?In I Can Be a Journalist, readers are welcomed into the world of journalism as they connect their growing writing skills with the work professionals out in the world do.In this series by award-winning author Meeg Pincus, young writers can learn what it takes to write like a professional. From script writer to book author, students get a ... Leer más

$23.09 USD

Are you curious about the world and ready to dig up the truth?In I Can Be a Journalist, readers are welcomed into the world of journalism as they connect their growing writing skills with the work professionals out in the world do.In this series by award-winning author Meeg Pincus, young writers can learn what it takes to write like a professional. From script writer to book author, students get a
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Body Image in the Media

de Wil Mara ...

Series series 21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: Modern Media
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Body Image in the Media in the Global Citizens: Modern Media series explores the topic through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of how body image is portrayed in the media. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use ... Leer más

$24.19 USD

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Body Image in the Media in the Global Citizens: Modern Media series explores the topic through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of how body image is portrayed in the media. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use
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My Little Golden Book About the 80s

de Jennifer Dussling ...

Ilustraciones de Spencer Wilson ...

Series series My Little Golden Book About...
Learn all about the totally tubular 1980s with this nonfiction Little Golden Book filled with colorful illustrations and fun facts about the decade.Take a trip back to the 1980s and discover the music, toys, TV shows, movies, people, and events that made the decade awesome. This colorful introduction to the 80s includes everything from Cabbage Patch Kids and Trivial Pursuit, video arcades and ... Leer más

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Learn all about the totally tubular 1980s with this nonfiction Little Golden Book filled with colorful illustrations and fun facts about the decade.Take a trip back to the 1980s and discover the music, toys, TV shows, movies, people, and events that made the decade awesome. This colorful introduction to the 80s includes everything from Cabbage Patch Kids and Trivial Pursuit, video arcades and
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Van onze verslaggever ter plaatse

de Patrick Van Gompel ...

In Van onze verslaggever ter plaatse schrijft Patrick Van Gompel op meeslepende wijze over vier decennia journalistiek in Vlaanderen en de wereld. Zijn verslaggeving brengt hem tot in oorlogsgebieden als Irak, Libië, Somalië, Congo, Rwanda, Israël en Oekraïne. Maar evengoed aan de telefoon met Mick Jagger - Hi Patrick, how are you? - en bij Pim Fortuyn thuis. Van Gompel vertelt ook zijn kant van ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In Van onze verslaggever ter plaatse schrijft Patrick Van Gompel op meeslepende wijze over vier decennia journalistiek in Vlaanderen en de wereld. Zijn verslaggeving brengt hem tot in oorlogsgebieden als Irak, Libië, Somalië, Congo, Rwanda, Israël en Oekraïne. Maar evengoed aan de telefoon met Mick Jagger - Hi Patrick, how are you? - en bij Pim Fortuyn thuis. Van Gompel vertelt ook zijn kant van
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Creating Content

de Julie Knutson ...

Series series 21st Century Skills Library: Take a Look! Modern Media Literacy
From YouTube to yard signs, build media savvy that is up to speed with today's media-rich world.With teens today spending on average 43 percent of their waking day interacting with media of one type or another, it is more critical than ever that they learn the necessary skills for both consuming and creating content wisely. Part of our Take a Look! Modern Media Literacy series, Creating Content ... Leer más

$24.19 USD

From YouTube to yard signs, build media savvy that is up to speed with today's media-rich world.With teens today spending on average 43 percent of their waking day interacting with media of one type or another, it is more critical than ever that they learn the necessary skills for both consuming and creating content wisely. Part of our Take a Look! Modern Media Literacy series, Creating Content
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