What's News?
Cover art by Michael Chesworth
Where do we get our information? Who can we trust to tell us what’s going on? How did the idea of news get started? This edition of ASK magazine is all about what’s new (and old) with the news.
From the original periodicals and newspapers to the story of photographers to kids who are making their names in the news today, ASK magazine reports on every aspect of journalism. Chock full of colorful comics, newspaper samples, free press, and real-life journalists, you’ll dig into the history and current events of the world of news. If your kids are interested in writing, broadcasting, investigating, or delivering the news, you can’t miss this edition of ASK magazine.
Enjoy features including:
Old News
Lewis Hine: His Camera Told the Truth by James Rumford
Kids Investigate
Get the News Out
by Nosy Newsies
The School Lunch News
Nellie Wants to Know
A Free Press
by Karen Gibso
Regular features of ASK magazine include Nosy News, Nestor’s Dock, Bot’s Mighty Math, Ask Jimmy and the Bug, Contest and Letters, and Marvin and Friends.