New Children’s Book
What If the App Isn’t Really Your Friend?
A thought-provoking illustrated book that helps middle schoolers think differently about the apps, algorithms, and AI shaping their digital world.
AI Literacy isn't optional anymore. It's a life skill.
Help students questions what they see, share, and click online.
No jargon. No lectures. Just a story that makes kids think.
How Apps Really Work
Apps aren't just tools. They're designed to compete for your attention. Young readers discover why apps send notifications, suggest content, and keep you scrolling.
Question Digital Information
Not everything you see online is what it seems. Kids learn to ask why they're seeing specific content and what that says about who's in control.
Think Critically About Tech
Rather than telling kids what to think, the book invites them to start asking questions, building lifelong habits of digital awareness and intentional tech use.
Perfect for
A book for every room where kids learn
From classrooms to kitchen tables
Ideal for digital literacy units and media awareness discussions in grades 6–8
A conversation starter for parents who want to talk about screen time and tech habits
Flexible enough to fit any curriculum. Comes with a free guided Teacher's Resource
A timely addition for school and public libraries building AI literacy collections
The Numbers Don't Lie
WHY AI LITERACY CAN'T WAIT
Your students are already living in an AI-shaped world. Most of them just don't know it yet
92%
of students now use AI tools - up from 66% just one year ago
HEPI, 2025
77%
of teenagers aged 13-189 are already using generative AI
National literacy Trust, 2024
4 / 5
teachers agree students need critical AI skills - yet most lack the resources to teach it
National Literacy Trust, 2024
76%
of global education leaders say AI literacy is essential for every student
Microsoft Education Report. 2025
"Your phone lights up. A notification appears. The App smiles back. It feels friendly. Helpful. Fun.
But what if the app wants more than your attention?"
— From the book
FREE RESOURCE
The Free Teacher's Guide is Here
Everything you need to bring this book into your classroom or home - no prep stress required.
About the Author
Yunique Demann is an AI governance executive and the founder of Yunique AI, a consultancy helping organizations build real accountability in the age of artificial intelligence.
With a career spanning cybersecurity, data privacy, and AI leadership, Yunique brings a practitioner's perspective to one of the most important conversations of our time: what does it mean to use AI wisely?
This book grew from her work delivering AI literacy workshops to young people — and her belief that building critical thinkers starts early.
COMING SOON
The Free Teacher's Guide is Here
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THE APP IS NOT YOUR FRIEND
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