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Media Bias: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Media bias can take many different forms. It can be seen in stories that favour one side over another. It can be seen in story placement. It can even be seen in whether a story gets covered at all. This book examines what media bias looks like, the damage it can do, and the efforts of news organizations to both ensure fairness and counter sometimes-exaggerated claims of bias by politicians.

Media Literacy (BrightPoint Press)

Media Literacy explores how people get their news and whether they can trust it. Readers will learn key media literacy skills to help them become insightful consumers of news media. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

Media Sources

Medical Breakthroughs

Explore major medical events and the scientific breakthroughs that made them possible. With an accessible graphic nonfiction approach, each title in the Medical Breakthroughs series spotlights the famous figures behind notable discoveries. A lively tone and dynamic visuals guide readers through different historical eras and present STEM concepts in a fun, inviting fashion. Readers won't want to put down these high-interest true stories, as they learn more about the innovations that help save lives.

Medical Detecting

Modern technology offers more ways than ever to find and diagnose problems in the body. This series highlights several groundbreaking innovations and inventions, as well as the science behind them.

Medical Revolution, The: How Technology Is Changing Health Care

Advancing technology revolutionized health care in the twentieth century. The Medical Revolution: How Technology Is Changing Health Care explores the many ways that revolution continues in the current century. The book discusses new techniques for diagnosing disease, operating on patients in less invasive ways, providing care and treatment to patients living in remote areas, and more easily and safely storing medical data.

Meet a Community Helper (Early Bird Stories™)

Who are the helpers in your community? From librarians to construction workers, young readers will meet a variety of neighbourhood heroes. Each book features critical thinking and recall questions, plus a fast facts section to encourage reader engagement.

Meet Frank

Meet Frank is a picture book about our unique and beautiful qualities. Frank is a curious little alien who comes from a planet where everyone looks the same: same box shape, same green colour. Convinced there must be something more, Frank explores the universe and lands on Earth, where he befriends three little Earthlings who all look very different. By celebrating their unique qualities, they help Frank answer his questions about how humans come in a kaleidoscope of colours. Inspired, he returns to his home planet, determined to help his fellow beings identify and explore their differences too.

Meet My Family!: Animal Babies and Their Families

This sweet picture book compares and contrasts a wide variety of animal families in rhyming verse accompanied by side bars. It includes everything from raccoons to sharks to elephants to ladybugs and incorporates brief information about the many ways animal families care for their young. The final spread acknowledges the diversity of human families.