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  True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news First edition.

  Author

  Otis, Cindy L.,  

  Publisher:

  Feiwel and Friends,

  Pub date:

  2020.

  Description:

  xv, 313 pages :

  ISBN:

  1250239494

  Item info:

  2 copies currently available - Twin Hickory Library and Tuckahoe Library.
  

  Number of holds:

  0

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    	Copy	Format	Location
    YA 070.43 OTIS	1	Teen book	Young adult nonfiction
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    	Copy	Format	Location
    YA 070.43 OTIS	1	Teen book	Young adult nonfiction

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  True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news First edition.
  Otis, Cindy L.,
  

  Personal Author:

  Otis, Cindy L.,

  Title:

  True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news / Cindy L. Otis.

  Edition:

  First edition.

  Publication Info:

  New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2020.

  264:

  ©2020

  Physical descrip:

  xv, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

  Contents:

  History of fake news. Fake news has been around a lot longer than you think -- The beginning of fake news -- Fake news and the fall of the French monarchy -- Fake news and America's founder -- Fake news takes on science -- Yellow journalism, propaganda, and disinformation, Oh my! -- Yellow journalism -- Fake news at war -- Smoking is good for you and other fake news about your health -- The fake news intelligence battles -- Drowning in fake news. Going digital -- Fake news goes viral -- Fake news takes over elections -- How we fight back. Facts vs. opinions -- I'm biased, you're biased, we're all biased -- Understanding bias in the media -- How to spot fake news articles -- Memes aren't news and other social media tips.

  Summary:

  "A YA Nonfiction book about the history of Fake News and tips for how to spot it"-- Provided by publisher.

  Summary:

  Fake news is not a new phenomenon. Otis, a former CIA analyst, takes readers from the ancient Egyptians to the founding fathers to the present day to show the history and impact of misinformation over the centuries. She shares actionable tips on how to spot fake news, and how to make sense of the information we receive each day. Perhaps most importantly, you'll learn how to understand and see past your own information biases, so that you can think critically about important issues and put events happening around you into contex-- Adapted from Amazon information.

  Held by:

  TWNHICKORY TUCKAHOE

  Subject term:

  Fake news--United States.

  Subject term:

  Fake news.

  Subject term:

  Media literacy.

  Genre index term:

  Instructional and educational works. lcgft