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Educators will applaud a book that helps navigate an already overwhelming problem and curious teens will be rewarded with helpful tips for media consumption. It's a book every library and classroom should have. ---School Library Journal 12/1/2022 Journalist Yasmin (If God Is a Virus, for adults) effectively explores contemporary media literacy's barriers and how to overcome them in this eye-opening work told via contagion and vaccine metaphor. ---Publishers Weekly, *STARRED REVIEW* 7/4/2022 Laden with entertainingly presented tips and techniques, this informative overview will encourage further exploration and contemplation. A savvy, accessible, and critical guide to media literacy. ---Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW 7/1/22

"""Educators will applaud a book that helps navigate an already overwhelming problem and curious teens will be rewarded with helpful tips for media consumption. It's a book every library and classroom should have.""---School Library Journal ""12/1/2022"" ""Journalist Yasmin (If God Is a Virus, for adults) effectively explores contemporary media literacy's barriers and how to overcome them in this eye-opening work told via contagion and vaccine metaphor.""---Publishers Weekly, *STARRED REVIEW* ""7/4/2022"" ""Laden with entertainingly presented tips and techniques, this informative overview will encourage further exploration and contemplation. A savvy, accessible, and critical guide to media literacy.""---Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW ""7/1/22"""

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Seema Yasmin is an Emmy Award–winning journalist who was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, medical doctor, professor, and poet. She attended medical school at Cambridge University and worked as a disease detective for the US federal government’s Epidemic Intelligence Service. She currently teaches storytelling at Stanford University School of Medicine, and is a regular contributor to CNN, Self, and Scientific American, among others.

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