Publish Date |
September 20, 2022 |
Category |
Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places Juvenile Nonfiction / Concepts |
Price |
$22.50 |
ISBN: 9781797214917
Format: Hardback
Pages: 104
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: September 20, 2022
“[Gravel’s] insights into how fake news is fueled by a combination of fear and confirmation bias but can be countered by common sense and by careful evaluation of actual sources are spot-on. Beneath the goofiness, [Killer Underwear Invasion is] an earnest call for logic and better judgement.”?—Kirkus Reviews “an ingenious introduction to media literacy for kids…. a really fantastic, accessible introduction that would work great in middle school classrooms.” — Book Riot “For families wanting to tackle the big issues early…. Gravel's latest book is worth picking up.” — Mashable “Gravel employs humor and downright goofiness to make this topic feel approachable, profound, and urgent.” — Publishers Weekly “Gravel's wacky, yet easily recognizable examples…are entertaining while still delivering a vital message for readers of any age.Killer Underwear Invasion! is a powerful resource to have in the never-ending battle against disinformation. — Shelf Awareness, starred review “A humorous, creative take on learning how the media can generate fake news and how to decipher the real from the unreal. This informational graphic work is a must read for students and educators.” — School Library Journal