Title Breaking news : why media matters / Raina Delisle ; illustrated by Julie McLaughlin.

Publication Info.

Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2023.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 070.4 DELISLE	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	J070.4 DELISLE	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Children	Tween 070.4 DEL	Check Shelf

Description	89 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series	Orca think ; 10
	Orca think ; 10.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 86) and index.
Summary	"This just in: Becoming a savvy news consumer is more important than ever! People are spending more time on the internet, where they're exposed to fake news and clickbait. And as major news events such as the COVID-19 pandemic have shown us, the spread of misinformation puts lives at risk. Breaking News: Why Media Matters explores the history of the media industry, the important role it plays today and the challenges it faces. It also gives kids the tools they need to tell fact from fiction and find the news they can use." -- Back cover.
	"Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle grade-readers, this illustrated book introduces readers to news media and why it matters."-- Provided by publisher.
Form	Issued also in electronic formats.
Subject	Press -- Juvenile literature.
	Journalism -- Juvenile literature.
	Journalism -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
	Journalism. (OCoLC)fst00984032
	Journalism -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00984087
	Press. (OCoLC)fst01075837
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Informational works.
	Illustrated works.
Added Author	McLaughlin, Julie, 1984- illustrator.
Other Form:	Online version: Delisle, Raina. Breaking news. Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2023 1459826574 9781459826571 (OCoLC)1328033082
ISBN	9781459826564 (hardcover)
	1459826566 (hardcover)

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