Media Studies in School Tools & Kids eBooks

Who Is Steven Spielberg?

by Stephanie Spinner, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by 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 ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

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
... Read more
The Super Cool Science of Star Wars

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

by 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 ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

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 News

A Groundwork Guide

by Peter Steven, Jane Springer ...

Series Book 12 - Groundwork Guides
"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and MailToo many of us have no choice about the type of news we receive. Too many of us remain ignorant of major issues and diverse opinions because the news isn't providing them ... Read more

$8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and MailToo many of us have no choice about the type of news we receive. Too many of us remain ignorant of major issues and diverse opinions because the news isn't providing them
... Read more
Who Is George Lucas?

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

Illustrated by 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 ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

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
... Read more
TIME for Kids: Kid Reporter Field Guide

A How-To Book for Junior Journalists

by Hannah Rose Holzer, TIME for Kids ...

Series series TIME for Kids
Learn how to be a junior journalist with this TIME For Kids Field Guide!This field guide teaches you how to write many types of articles across several different sections including News, Opinion, Reviews, Arts and Culture, Sports, and more! Learn how to be a journalist in this book that explains how to interview sources, cover sports events, critique restaurants, write features on impactful people ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Learn how to be a junior journalist with this TIME For Kids Field Guide!This field guide teaches you how to write many types of articles across several different sections including News, Opinion, Reviews, Arts and Culture, Sports, and more! Learn how to be a journalist in this book that explains how to interview sources, cover sports events, critique restaurants, write features on impactful people
... Read more
Mad for Ads

How Advertising Gets (and Stays) in Our Heads

by Erica Fyvie ...

Illustrated by 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 ... Read more

$9.89 CAD

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
... Read more
Can You Believe It?

How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts

by Joyce Grant ...

Illustrated by Kathleen Marcotte ...

Everything kids need to know to tell facts from “fake news” on the internet.Here’s a comprehensive guide to how real journalism is made, what “fake news” is and, most importantly, how to spot the difference. It provides practical advice, thought-provoking examples, and loads of explanations, definitions and useful context. Never judgmental, it encourages young people to approach what they find ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Everything kids need to know to tell facts from “fake news” on the internet.Here’s a comprehensive guide to how real journalism is made, what “fake news” is and, most importantly, how to spot the difference. It provides practical advice, thought-provoking examples, and loads of explanations, definitions and useful context. Never judgmental, it encourages young people to approach what they find
... Read more
Better Connected

How Girls Are Using Social Media for Good

by Tanya Lloyd Kyi, Julia Kyi ...

Illustrated by Vivian Rosas ...

Series Book 5 - Orca Think
The online world has real dangers, but girls around the world are using social media to create positive change and practice good digital citizenship.You've probably seen media stories about the ways girls interact online, with headlines like "Depression in Girls Linked to Higher Use of Social Media," or "Half of Girls Are Bullied on Social Media." Better Connected focuses on the less-recognized ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

The online world has real dangers, but girls around the world are using social media to create positive change and practice good digital citizenship.You've probably seen media stories about the ways girls interact online, with headlines like "Depression in Girls Linked to Higher Use of Social Media," or "Half of Girls Are Bullied on Social Media." Better Connected focuses on the less-recognized
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A Kid's Guide to Anime & Manga

Exploring the History of Japanese Animation and Comics

by Samuel Sattin, Patrick Macias ...

Illustrated by Utomaru ...

Series series A Kid's Fan Guide
An accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans celebrate their okatu spirit by sharing the history of anime and manga while giving young readers advice on how to explore and interact with this fandom.Whether they're watching anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll or bringing home stacks of manga from the library or bookstore, there is no denying that young fans need a guidebook to help them ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

An accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans celebrate their okatu spirit by sharing the history of anime and manga while giving young readers advice on how to explore and interact with this fandom.Whether they're watching anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll or bringing home stacks of manga from the library or bookstore, there is no denying that young fans need a guidebook to help them
... Read more
Loch Ness Uncovered

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

by 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 ... Read more

$20.79 CAD

**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
... Read more
500+ Would You Rather Questions for Kids: Questions about Food, School, Sports, Animals, Gross Things, Holidays & More

by Jackie Bolen ...

Hours of fun with more than 500 "Would you rather" questions for children.Get your kids off electronics and have some fun with these unique and engaging would you rather questions. They're ideal for family discussions, car trips, summer vacations, and classroom fun for teachers as well.Pick up a copy of the book if you want to . . .Motivate kids to develop reading skills in an engaging way.Have ... Read more

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Hours of fun with more than 500 "Would you rather" questions for children.Get your kids off electronics and have some fun with these unique and engaging would you rather questions. They're ideal for family discussions, car trips, summer vacations, and classroom fun for teachers as well.Pick up a copy of the book if you want to . . .Motivate kids to develop reading skills in an engaging way.Have
... Read more
Fearless Female Journalists

by Joy Crysdale ...

Series Book 15 - Women's Hall Of Fame Series
Ten inspirational biographies of women who risked everything – including their lives – to bring us the world’s stories. Whether reporting from the front lines or the anchor desk, they pushed the boundaries of print, radio, TV, and internet journalism. By reading about their lives we learn the history of modern journalism. From abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd and stunt reporter Nellie Bly to feminist ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

Ten inspirational biographies of women who risked everything – including their lives – to bring us the world’s stories. Whether reporting from the front lines or the anchor desk, they pushed the boundaries of print, radio, TV, and internet journalism. By reading about their lives we learn the history of modern journalism. From abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd and stunt reporter Nellie Bly to feminist
... Read more
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الأخلاق والدين

by هاري جي جنسلر ...

Translated by رعد زامل ...

ترى نظرية الأمر الإلهي أن إرادة اللّه هي التي تخلق النظام الأخلاقي والقانون الطبيعي الذي يقبل بالحقائق الأخلاقية تلك التي لا تعتمد على إرادة اللّه ولكنها تعتمد على منطقه وخلقه. يتناول هذا الكتاب أيضاً اعتراضات الملحدين على أسس الإيمان باللّه ويتناول رؤية الملاحدة للأخلاق أيضاً. الكتاب يدافع عن الإيمان باللّه انطلاقاً من اعتراضات الملحدين. يتناول قضايا تتعلق بالتفكير العملي والقاعدة الذهبية ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

ترى نظرية الأمر الإلهي أن إرادة اللّه هي التي تخلق النظام الأخلاقي والقانون الطبيعي الذي يقبل بالحقائق الأخلاقية تلك التي لا تعتمد على إرادة اللّه ولكنها تعتمد على منطقه وخلقه. يتناول هذا الكتاب أيضاً اعتراضات الملحدين على أسس الإيمان باللّه ويتناول رؤية الملاحدة للأخلاق أيضاً. الكتاب يدافع عن الإيمان باللّه انطلاقاً من اعتراضات الملحدين. يتناول قضايا تتعلق بالتفكير العملي والقاعدة الذهبية
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The Monkey Trial

John Scopes and the Battle over Teaching Evolution

by 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 ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

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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The Movie Industry

by Wil Mara ...

Series series 21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: Modern Media
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, The Movie Industry 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 the movie industry. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of ... Read more

$36.89 CAD

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, The Movie Industry 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 the movie industry. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of
... Read more
Digital Content Creation

by Megan Fromm, Ph.D. ...

Series series Media Literacy
Journalism is transitioning from print to digital faster than ever, and this book teaches students how to keep up in this rapidly changing environment. The digital revolution has changed how news is distributed. It has also shifted the roles and responsibilities of journalists. Readers learn about hyperlocal news sites replacing the town paper, journalists becoming computer coders, and how online ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Journalism is transitioning from print to digital faster than ever, and this book teaches students how to keep up in this rapidly changing environment. The digital revolution has changed how news is distributed. It has also shifted the roles and responsibilities of journalists. Readers learn about hyperlocal news sites replacing the town paper, journalists becoming computer coders, and how online
... Read more
Media Matters

by 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 ... Read more

$15.39 CAD

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
... Read more
ToyTube Takeover: The Ultimate Kid's Guide to YouTube Toy Video Stardom

by 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 ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with 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
... Read more
Little Rock Girl 1957

How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration

by Shelley Tougas ...

Series series Captured History
Nine African American students made history when they defied a governor and integrated an Arkansas high school in 1957. It was the photo of one of the nine trying to enter the school a young girl being taunted, harassed and threatened by an angry mob that grabbed the worlds attention and kept its disapproving gaze on Little Rock, Arkansas. In defiance of a federal court order, Governor Orval ... Read more

$29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nine African American students made history when they defied a governor and integrated an Arkansas high school in 1957. It was the photo of one of the nine trying to enter the school a young girl being taunted, harassed and threatened by an angry mob that grabbed the worlds attention and kept its disapproving gaze on Little Rock, Arkansas. In defiance of a federal court order, Governor Orval
... Read more
Privacy and Digital Security

by Megan Fromm, Ph.D. ...

Series series Media Literacy
In the digital age, journalists have to be concerned about privacy and security like never before. This book teaches students of media about this brave new world. Journalists today need to protect their information and sources in unprecedented ways. Readers also learn how data encryption works. When using the Internet to do research, there’s always the potential for hacking. Finally, an interview ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

In the digital age, journalists have to be concerned about privacy and security like never before. This book teaches students of media about this brave new world. Journalists today need to protect their information and sources in unprecedented ways. Readers also learn how data encryption works. When using the Internet to do research, there’s always the potential for hacking. Finally, an interview
... Read more
Values, Viewpoints, and Bias

by 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, Values and ... Read more

$36.89 CAD

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, Values and
... Read more
Accuracy in Media

by Megan Fromm, Ph.D. ...

Series series Media Literacy
Now that anyone with a keyboard and an Internet connection can be a virtual journalist, a growing concern among professionals is accuracy in reporting. This book asks what exactly does it take to become a professional journalist and which ones should readers trust. It also teaches readers to spot reputable news sites and look skeptically at others for political bias or misinformation. Other ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Now that anyone with a keyboard and an Internet connection can be a virtual journalist, a growing concern among professionals is accuracy in reporting. This book asks what exactly does it take to become a professional journalist and which ones should readers trust. It also teaches readers to spot reputable news sites and look skeptically at others for political bias or misinformation. Other
... Read more
Let's Think About the Power of Advertising

by Elizabeth Raum ...

Series series Let's Think About
This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills. It examines the topic of advertising in a lively and accessible way. Information is presented to help readers deliberate, debate, and decide for themselves. The book looks at the power of advertising: how it works, the pros and cons, the impact of consumerism and how advertising affects our daily lives. ... Read more

$29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills. It examines the topic of advertising in a lively and accessible way. Information is presented to help readers deliberate, debate, and decide for themselves. The book looks at the power of advertising: how it works, the pros and cons, the impact of consumerism and how advertising affects our daily lives.
... Read more

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