Resources:

PreK-6 Grade:

Books For kids:

Arthurπs TV Trouble

Marc Brownπs Popular PBS cartoon aardvark Arthur gets a case of the ≥gimmies≤ after seeing too many television commercials (hardcover 32 pages 1995)

Available at the Center for Media Literacy Website: www.medialit.org or at your local library

EYE SPY Coloring and Activity Book

Young children love to draw and to share their view of the world! With the Eye Spy Interactive Coloring Book, kids investigate their experience of todayπs media culture in a series of 20 drawing and coloring activities to elicit how the child feels about what they like about TV, what makes them scared, understanding commercials and ads, what makes a superheroã and more. Made for a diverse population (Spanish edition also available) Available at the Center for Media Literacy Website: www.medialit.org

Box Head Boy

TV Crazy Denny learns about the ≥real world≤ of television when his head gets sucked into his TV (1996 16 pages)

Available at the Center for Media Literacy Website: www.medialit.org or your local library

When the TV Broke

Jeffrey loves to watch television. But when the TV broke, he discovers many other things to do! An accessible book about television alternatives for the youngest readers. Ages 4-7. Available at the Center for Media Literacy Website: www.medialit.org or your local library