*Covers not just the basics of storytelling with data but also the more complex issues of data searching, cleaning and scraping from a journalist's, rather than a computer scientist's, perspective.
*Data Journalism courses are taught at BA and MA level on most Journalism degrees around the world, both as compulsory and elective modules.
*Mike Reilley is a leading authority in this area- he founded the Journalist's Toolbox newsletter which shares digital and data tools and has over 51k followers on Twitter, so his name will draw a lot of attention to this book.