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Think Like a Journalist - Don't Be Fooled: How to See Through Headlines, Spot Bias, and Never Be Misled Again

Think Like a Journalist - Don't Be Fooled: How to See Through Headlines, Spot Bias, and Never Be Misled Again

Paperback

Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN13: 9798246103883
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 29 2026
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Think Like a Journalist - Don't Be Fooled is not a book about becoming a journalist.

It is a book about making sure nobody can manipulate you ever again.

Today's teenagers live in a world where information is constant, emotional, viral, and often misleading. Headlines are designed to provoke. Images are framed to persuade. Statistics are selected to influence. Social media rewards outrage, not accuracy. Algorithms quietly decide what you see, and influencers are mistaken for experts.

Yet, almost no one teaches young people how to see through it.

This book does.

Written for students aged 14-19, this practical, engaging, and highly relevant guide teaches young people how to think like a journalist so they can:

  • See through manipulative headlines instantly
  • Spot bias hidden inside everyday language
  • Understand how images, statistics, and framing influence belief
  • Verify information quickly and confidently
  • Avoid becoming part of the misinformation chain
  • Communicate clearly, fairly, and intelligently in a noisy world
Through real-world examples, exercises, scenarios, and practical tools used by professional journalists, students develop a powerful form of cognitive self-defence perfectly suited to the digital age.

This is not media studies.

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