The Awesome Generation

Catherine Price and Jonathan Haidt's 'The Awesome Generation' is designed to teach children about the psychological tricks tech companies use to capture attention.

Presented in an accessible, graphic-novel format, the book explains how algorithms, notifications, and design features manipulate feelings and behavior.

It offers practical strategies for young readers to become more agentive about their phone use and to protect their mental health.

The book aims to empower children and families with knowledge and concrete tactics to reduce harmful tech influences.

Combining journalism and psychological insight, it seeks to create informed, resilient younger users.