Digital Insiders
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Library Binding
(Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 15, 2020)
Podcasts, vlogs, and blogs are made for all ages today. Despite age restrictions on some sites, kids are engaging with social media at younger ages. Many have their own YouTube channels and Twitch streams. With this set, readers learn more about what's happening behind the scenes with some of their favorite online innovators, from how content is created to how money is made as an online-only journalist or social media influencer. Each book includes history, major players and platforms, and how one can become successful in the new media landscape, all written with young readers in mind. Features include: Addresses online safety concerns for both content creators and users. Discusses ways elementary school readers can become part of these communities. Supports STEM curricula.