{"product_id":"loch-ness-uncovered-media-misinformation-and-the-greatest-monster-hoax-of-all-time-9781662620232","title":"Loch Ness Uncovered: Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time","description":"\u003cb\u003eYALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers\u003cbr\u003e2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book Winner\u003cbr\u003eCCBC Choices 2025\u003cbr\u003eThe New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2024 \u003cbr\u003e2025 Texas Topaz List \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn extensively researched, myth-busting account of the world's most famous monster hoax--the Loch Ness Monster--and a cautionary tale on the dangers of misinformation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1934, a man was walking by a lake in the Scottish Highlands when he saw a long-necked creature swimming in the water. He grabbed his camera and snapped a photo. When the photo landed on the front page of the \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, it shattered the belief that paranormal creatures were pure fiction. But amid the monster-hunting craze, complex conspiracies soon emerged. The Loch Ness Monster became more than a mysterious sea creature--it became a phenomenon that caused people to question their assumptions and dig for the truth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeticulously researched through primary sources and in-depth interviews with key figures, \u003ci\u003eLoch Ness Uncovered\u003c\/i\u003e is the fascinating true story of the conspiracy that sparked intrigue worldwide. Complete with archival images, an engaging narrative, and a guide to media literacy, here is a nonfiction book that will transport young readers to the thrilling world of monster mania.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rebecca Siegel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Astra Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662620232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/25\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024 pg. 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebecca Siegel\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several nonfiction books, including \u003ci\u003eTo Fly Among the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMayflower\u003c\/i\u003e, which was named a 2021 EUREKA! Nonfiction Children's Honor Book. In 2022, she traveled to Scotland to conduct research for \u003ci\u003eLoch Ness Uncovered\u003c\/i\u003e. She currently lives and works in Chicago, IL.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astra Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43774217158771,"sku":"9.78166E+12","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ffcedd8c-8ba5-4a67-9d04-453f5981836c.jpg?v=1757420526","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/loch-ness-uncovered-media-misinformation-and-the-greatest-monster-hoax-of-all-time-9781662620232","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}