tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1351096489987407300.post1480738021249851791..comments2024-02-14T01:02:19.663-08:00Comments on Three Turtles and Their Pet Librarian: Nonfiction Monday: Media Literacy series from Capstone PressThree Turtles and Their Pet Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097199417023865939noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1351096489987407300.post-18577423342161040342010-07-19T14:55:01.404-07:002010-07-19T14:55:01.404-07:00Thanks, Frank! The "Question It" box at ...Thanks, Frank! The "Question It" box at the start of each book gives a great framework teachers can teach kids to use in other areas, too. I have a question for you, as an author - do you decide which words are included as glossary terms/lingo, or does someone at the publishing company do that? That was where we mostly felt the content didn't match up. For example, "Yourspace" is written around a fourth grade reading level, but they felt the need to define "anonymous" and "offensive". Trust us, fourth graders know what "offensive" means:)Three Turtles and Their Pet Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14097199417023865939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1351096489987407300.post-80659288845151577552010-07-19T14:48:36.301-07:002010-07-19T14:48:36.301-07:00I am author of one of these texts and I can tell y...I am author of one of these texts and I can tell you that the thrust of each of the books is a list of "critical thinking questions." Each book was designed around getting young people to question media/technology and not believe everything they see. Thanks for your review.Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00082944165982779917noreply@blogger.com