Can you believe it? : how to spot fake news and find the facts /

Grant, Joyce, 1963-

Can you believe it? : how to spot fake news and find the facts / written by Joyce Grant ; illustrated by Kathleen Marcotte. - 55 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (page 53) and index.

Introduction: Gotcha! Spotting fake news -- Real or fake? -- The good stuff -- Whoops! Mistakes happen -- Not quite fake, not quite real -- Become an investigator -- And now for the good news! -- Conclusion: Critical thinking really is critical.

Kirkus Review, May 2022

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 online with skepticism and helps them hone their critical-thinking skills to make good choices about what to believe and share.

8.0 3-6 890L Lexile

9781525303227 1525303228


Fake news--Juvenile literature.
Media literacy--Juvenile literature.
Fake news.
Media literacy.


Nonfiction picture books.

070.4 GRA 302.23