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Spooked! : how a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America / Gail Jarrow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018]Description: 139 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781629797762
Other title:
  • How a radio broadcast & The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America
  • How a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.44/72 23
Awards:
  • Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2019
Summary: Looks at the War of the worlds radio broadcast from 1938 and looks at the artists behind the broadcast, the broadcast itself, the aftermath, and the repercussions of "fake news" today.
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Beverly Middle School 791.44 JAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 704980
Beverly Middle School 791.44 JAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 704981

Includes bibliographical references and index.

School Library Journal starred, June 2018

Booklist starred, June 2018

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, July 2018

Pub Weekly, June 2018

Kirkus Starred, June 2018

Horn Book, September 2018

Library Media Connection, October 2018

Looks at the War of the worlds radio broadcast from 1938 and looks at the artists behind the broadcast, the broadcast itself, the aftermath, and the repercussions of "fake news" today.

7.8.

5-8 Follett School Solutions.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 4.0 199708. BR

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2019