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Media Literacy Week - Kids - October 2025 - FVRL

Media Literacy Week (MLW) is an annual event promoting digital media literacy across Canada, taking place each October. This list has a selection of books to help improve your media literacy skills.

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  • Educational computer games introduce kids to key concepts in digital media literacy. Start conversations about media issues at home or in the classroom.
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  • For every kid who's tired of eating vegetables and going to bed on time, here's a book that helps them figure out how to get their own way. Examining both sides of five issues with big kid appeal (eating vegetables, bedtimes, screentime, homework,…
    Book, 2023Toronto, Ontario : Kids Can Press, 2023. — J 808.53 KYI
  • Better Connected

    How Girls Are Using Social Media for Good

    Kyi, Tanya Lloyd, 1973-
    This nonfiction illustrated book for middle grade readers is an inspiring look at the positive and creative ways girls are using social media
    Book, 2022Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2022 — J 302.231 KYI
  • Can You Believe It?

    How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts

    Grant, Joyce, 1963-
    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,…
    Book, 2022Toronto, Ontario : Kids Can Press, [2022] — J 070.43 GRA
  • Do you know the difference between a fact and an opinion? It can be a hard thing to understand. Some things are facts--like the number of robots in this book. Other things are opinions--like which robot would make the best friend, or which robot…
    Book, 2020New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, 2020. — JX FIC REX
  • Jobs in the media, media diversity, and identifying fake news are all explored in this unique look at the role of the media in our lives. A handy timeline makes it easy to track historical change and important innovations in media.
    Book, 2019St. Catharines, Ontario : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2019. — J 302.23 DUG
  • In this book, readers will learn the differences between facts and opinions. Carefully-leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs help readers understand that informed citizenship relies on the critical and responsible usage of media and…
    Book, 2019Minneapolis, MN : Pogo Books, 2019 — J 302.23 SPA
  • Everybody thinks they can handle social media. They're only on with their friends. Everything on social media is real. Except that it isn't. Easy-to-understand language, simple infographics, and evocative photos show kids what's real and what's fake…
    Book, 2019North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, [2019] — J 302.231 DEL
  • Sources are vital building blocks of news because they provide the facts of news stories. In the Internet age, as more readers consume news on various websites and social media platforms, it is important for young readers to be able to determine…
    Book, 2019New York : PowerKids Press, 2019 — J 174.907 MCP
  • It is more and more apparent that it is hard to tell the difference between real and fake news. If teachers flunk tests about it, how can they teach their students to understand what's what? Fake and real news items are thrown at us daily, on tv, on…
    Book, 2018North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, 2018 — J 302.23 DEL
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