When her baby sister is born deaf, Jilly makes an online connection with a fellow fantasy fan, who happens to be black and deaf, and begins to learn about the many obstacles that exist in the world for people who are different from her.

"This title examines Facebook, the social media website. Readers will learn about company history and development, how Facebook operates, issues the company faces such as cyberbullying, and its impact on society. Key components such as News Feed and Like are also explored. Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a company profile, mini bios of company founders, timeline, fast facts, informative sidebars, and section...

"This title examines Pinterest, the interest sharing website. Readers will learn about company history and development, how Pinterest operates, issues the company faces such as inappropriate content, and its impact on society. Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a company profile, mini bios of company founders, timeline, fast facts, informative sidebars, and section on online safety. Checkerboard Library is an imprint...

"This title examines Instagram, the photo and video sharing website. Readers will learn about company history and development, how Instagram operates, issues the company faces such as inappropriate content, and its impact on society. Key components such as filters, Instagram Direct, and Boomerang are also explored. Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a company profile, mini bios of company founders, timeline, fast...

"More than 2.2 billion people worldwide are active on social mediaa full 30 percent of the global population. In this book readers will learn how Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, and other social media, have become an integral part of peoples lives, affecting their attitudes, relationships, mental healthand personal safety."--Amazon.com.

"Being safe online isnt just about protecting against viruses and hackers. In this book, kids will also learn what type of information needs to be kept privateand what to do if they feel unsafe on websites or social mediaso that living in our digital world remains a fun and exciting experience. Easy to understand text and colorful graphics help kids master the foundations of programming and computers as well as offers guidance on how to be a good...

When one of Tamiko's online comments goes viral, she is labeled as one of the mean girls at school, and she must try to make things right again.

Provides essays with varying opinions on social networking sites, discussing their effects on social skills, connection with bullying, and potential use by stalkers and sexual predators.