Selected Books
Stay Safe Online by
What does it mean to stay safe online? What exactly is Internet safety? Emerging readers need to know these important concepts. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to be successful and safe users of all types of media.
Call Number: J 004.678 JENNINGSISBN: 9781543502190Publication Date: 2018-01-01
Online Safety for Coders by
How can you stay safe while surfing the Internet? You need to be an Internet superhero! The internet is an exciting world, but there are things you should be careful of as well. Find out how information is used online and how Internet superheroes protect their identities. Then use the link in this book to try fun activities that will boost your superhero skills.
Call Number: J 004.678 LYONSISBN: 9781512413618Publication Date: 2016-08-01
How to Be a Blogger and Vlogger in 10 Easy Lessons by
In this new addition to the Super Skills series, children can master a new digital talent--creating blogs, vlogs, and podcasts--in 10 easy lessons! Each stage is fully illustrated with step-by-step illustrations and photographs, so children can learn 10 key skills to develop and promote an exciting new online blog or vlog. Along with professional tips and practical techniques, this book will help young readers become expert bloggers in no time. From planning what to share with the world to learning how to stay safe online, this book leads the way.
Call Number: J 006.752 BIRLEYISBN: 9781633221055Publication Date: 2016-06-01
Gathering and Sharing Digital Information by
With the digital revolution, the media world has changed so much over the past decade. As a result, this book is required reading for serious students of journalism. It asks the question, what is a journalist in the digital age? With anyone able to create a blog or curate online news, the line between professional and amateur has blurred. This book will help students ask the right questions when it comes to understanding the credibility of blogs, news feeds, and content creators, as well as help news consumers filter their media intake.
Call Number: J 070.905 FROMMISBN: 9781477780626Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Posting on Social Media by
Social media can be an incredible tool for communication, allowing people from all around the world to easily find likeminded friends and share ideas. However, it also has downsides, and its learning curve can be steep. In this book, readers will learn how to navigate the complex world of social media. They will find out how to recognize good and bad information, learn how to protect their privacy, explore important recent history, and much more. Features include detailed sidebars to show useful tips for beginning coders; timelines to highlight coding breakthroughs; glossaries; charts, diagrams and more.
Call Number: J 302.23 GREGORYISBN: 9780531127346Publication Date: 2019-02-01
A Smart Kid's Guide to Playing Online Games by
The online world is filled with all kinds of games, from simple single player to complex multiplayer programs. This book instructs your students on how to enjoy and safely partake in the online gaming community.
Call Number: J 794.8 JAKUBIAKISBN: 9781404281158Publication Date: 2009-08-15
Digital Content Creation by
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 communities have turned readers into virtual reporters. With one-on-one interviews with professionals in the field, this book will provide information not yet seen in traditional journalism texts.
Call Number: J 808.066 FROMMISBN: 9781477780602Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Girl Online by
From YouTube sensation Zoella comes a debut coming-of-age novel that perfectly captures what it means to grow up and fall in love in today's digital world. Girl Online is the first book to be published by Keywords Press, an imprint under Simon & Schuster dedicated to today's digital stars. I have this dream that, secretly, all teenage girls feel exactly like me. And maybe one day, when we realize that we all feel the same, we can all stop pretending we're something we're not. That would be awesome. But until that day, I'm going to keep it real on this blog and keep it unreal in "real" life. Penny has a secret. Under the alias GirlOnline, Penny blogs her hidden feelings about friendship, boys, high school drama, her quirky family, and the panic attacks that have begun to take over her life. When things go from bad to worse at school, her parents accept an opportunity to whisk the family away for Christmas at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. There, she meets Noah, a gorgeous, guitar-strumming American. Suddenly Penny is falling in love-and capturing every moment she spends with "Brooklyn Boy" on her blog. But Noah has a secret, too, one that threatens to ruin Penny's cover-and her closest friendship-forever. Award-winning and influential YouTube vlogger Zoe Sugg delivers a heartfelt coming-of-age novel that perfectly captures the highs and lows of first love, friendship, and growing up in the digital age.
Call Number: YA FIC SUGGISBN: 9781476797458Publication Date: 2014-11-25
