21.03.2025
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3 min. reading A selection of children's books that develop critical thinking
In a world where a variety of information is becoming more and more, the ability to analyze, evaluate and think critically is an extremely important skill. We have prepared a selection of books from the #knygolav publishing house, which will not only surprise you with interesting facts, but also help you better understand the world around you.
"When something went wrong"
Max Temporella and Barbara Gozza
We might not even have seen such inventions as Coca-Cola, the microwave oven, and the pacemaker if it weren't for the persistence of their creators.
"When something went wrong" are stories about gifted scientists and inventors who did not give up and left a mark in history forever. About Thomas Alva Edison, who, despite hearing problems, invented the phonograph. Or Wilson Greatbatch, a radio telegraph operator during World War II who invented the pacemaker.
Thanks to an interesting format, amazing facts, true stories and bright illustrations, this book will be a great way to spend time with your family and really get into reading.
"Fake news"
Tom Jackson, Christina Gytian
Fake news is one of the problems of the modern world. They incite enmity in communities, and sometimes they are even able to split society.
This illustrated publication will teach you to distinguish which news is true and which is not, will tell interesting facts about the evolution of speech, the development of writing, the invention of printing and the development of mass media.
"Hackers"
Tom Jackson, Christina Gytian
Who are hackers? What can we do to protect ourselves, business and society from them?
This book is a continuation of the exciting series for teenagers "What are they talking about?" The publication will help you form your own reasonable attitude to such controversial phenomena as the shadow network, cyber warfare and artificial intelligence. It will also reveal interesting facts from the history of hacking, explain everything about the activities of hackers, and most importantly, teach how to protect your data on the Internet.
"Professions of the Future"
Sandrine Puverro
The world in which we live is changing rapidly, especially when it comes to professions.
Parents worry about the future of their children, and teenagers, feeling the pressure of uncertainty, also strive to develop themselves from an early age.
The book "Professions of the future" talks about seven spheres of activity - from construction to marketing. This is a guide that will help teenagers choose their career path, will tell what professions will be in the future and which of them already exist.
"There is me in the city"
Irina Ozymok
This book is a guide to an educational journey into the world of urbanism for children and adults. Here is everything about the life of the city: how it functions, how it is affected by technology, the climate, the computer revolution, and what is the role of man in it.
The book has 17 sections, 4 of them are new, in which the publication helps to gently explain to children the changes in cities that occurred because of the war. An additional part was also performed by the voice of Nata Zhizhchenko, the soloist of the ONUKA group.
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