Loch Ness Uncovered: Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time

by Rebecca Siegel

Book Overview

The New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2024

An 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.

In 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1662620233
• ISBN13: 9781662620232
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Astra Young Readers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher