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Mythbuster

With tons of QUIZZES to test yourself against FAKE NEWS!
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Mythbuster is an exciting journey that invites children to explore and debunk popular myths and misconceptions. Through engaging storytelling and intriguing illustrations, young readers are encouraged to question what they believe and discover the truth behind everyday legends. The book inspires curiosity and critical thinking, making learning both fun and enlightening.
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Format: Hardback
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might like this book if you're curious about how myths and legends often get exaggerated and altered over time. It's ideal for young readers who enjoy uncovering mysteries, exploring facts, and learning about the fascinating process of turning myth into reality. Perfect for lovers of fun, educational adventures and those who enjoy books combining history with science.

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Mythbuster from White Star Kids is a timely book addressing fake news, misinformation, and native advertising. Ages 8+.

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Social networks are a breeding ground for fake news, and ample scientific research has observed how online content can shape children's opinions and thoughts. This timely book provides young digital users with the tools they need to distinguish fact from fiction and editorial commentary from news.

Mythbuster is an indispensable resource for parents and teachers on the unignorable topic of misinformation and marketing. Photographs, illustrations, activities, and quizzes engage and teach the reader how to consume information critically.

AGES: 8 plus

AUTHOR: Altea Villa is a content and ghost writer with a doctorate in philosophy. Villa has authored numerous magazine articles and children's books. Silvia Mauri is a freelance illustrator with a degree in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence and a graduate degree in illustration from IED Milan. Her projects range from self-productions to collaborations with publishing houses, magazines, and independent festivals for brands, associations, and publications.

SELLING POINTS:

  • A timely book addressing fake news, misinformation, and native advertising.
  • A resource for parents and teachers.
  • A learning tool for young digital users.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788854420212

Publisher: White Star

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 September 2023

Country: Italy

Imprint: White Star

Contributors:

  • Text by Altea Villa
  • Illustrated by Silvia Mauri

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 518g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Altea Villa is a content and ghost writer with a doctorate in philosophy. Villa has authored numerous magazine articles and children’s books. Silvia Mauri, is a freelance illustrator with a degree in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence and a graduate degree in illustration from IED Milan. Her projects range from self-productions to collaborations with publishing houses, magazines, and independent festivals for brands, associations, and publications.

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