Friday, March 18, 2011

Teen Cyberbullying Investigated













Book Details
Teen Cyberbullying Investigated by Tom Jacobs gives the details on what can and has happened to peers and what the consequences are of cyberbullying.  Increased cell phone use, and Internet growth with web sites like YouTube, MySpace, and FaceBook offer the 21st century tween and teen an abundance of freedom.  But with freedom comes responsibility.  New technology also presents new ways for people to be bully and be bullied.

Review
This book lists federal, and state laws about cyberbulling and presents real life cases of tweens and teens who were harassed or caught harassing others online, in a text, or using a cell phone and the prices they paid.  Important information for tweens/teens to know is presented

Interest Age/Reading Level
Suitable for grades 6-8 and above.

Jacobs, T. A. (2010). Teen cyberbullying investigated: where do your rights end and consequences begin?. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Pub..

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