Bibliograph

The impact of the internet, Tim Cooke

Type

Label

The impact of the internet, Tim Cooke

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9-12, Crabtree Publishing Company

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6, Crabtree Publishing Company

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The impact of the internet

Oclc number

1155153120

Responsibility statement

Tim Cooke

Series statement

Impact on Earth

Summary

"The Internet gives us information at our fingertips and puts us in touch instantly with anyone in the world. It reduces our need to use paper or travel long distances to meet, but its growth has come at a cost. Find out how we can stay connected without harming ourselves or the planet in this insightful look at the Internet and social media. Case studies reveal the environmental impact of producing and discarding the computers and other devices we use to access the Internet, as well as the human toll from serious problems such as cyber bullying and online addiction"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is the internet? -- What's the problem? -- Social media -- Fake news -- Reducing the harm -- Future developments -- Your turn!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification