Fake News Tom Jackson

Name: Fake News By Tom Jackson
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SeriesWhat's the Issue?

Summary

What is fake news? How can the news be wrong? How do we know if what we're reading is true or not? This book helps answer these questions and provides kids with the necessary knowledge to make up their own minds on fake news and the media as a whole.

Fake News Summary

Fake News by Tom Jackson

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 them with the tools to inform their own opinions on the issue.

Fake News Reviews

A timely title, exploring the responsibilities and power of the media and encouraging critical thinking. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller, August Previews *

About Tom Jackson

Tom Jackson is a writer specialising in science and technology for children and adults. Titles include Chilled: How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again and Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought.

Cristina Guitian is an illustrator living and working in London. Her distinct style of hand-drawn characters and typography creates surreal worlds filled with hybrid creatures that won her a Bronze Award, Best of British illustration in 2009. Cristina has also created installations for Victoria Revealed, a permanent exhibition at Kensington Palace, and has been featured in the prestigious D&DA Annual.

Additional information

Sku

GOR011973516

ISBN 13

9780711250321

ISBN 10

0711250324

Title

Fake News by Tom Jackson

Author

Tom Jackson

Series

What's the Issue?

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Quarto Publishing PLC

Year published

2020-08-18

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins