Joyce Grant crea narrativas cautivadoras para lectores jóvenes, a menudo explorando temas relacionados con el deporte, en particular el béisbol. Su estilo de narración tiene como objetivo cautivar y entretener, haciendo que los temas complejos sean accesibles para una audiencia de nivel intermedio. Más allá de su ficción, es una periodista y editora dedicada que dirige un popular sitio web de noticias centrado en hacer que los eventos actuales sean comprensibles e interesantes para los niños. El trabajo de Grant refleja un compromiso con el fomento de la alfabetización y la curiosidad en las mentes jóvenes.
The New York World's Fair gave a glimpse into the coming high-tech age. During this Fair's run, 1964 and '65, thousands of souvenirs were sold and free brochures and pins were given out. Today, these Fair items are often hard to find. Over 600 color photos illustrate the huge array of items found at the New York World's Fair, and the price guide information is fascinating.
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. It’s a must-read book on a topic that couldn’t be more important in today’s online world. Sure, kids know how to look for things on the internet. Now they’ll know how to look at them, too.