An edition of Spooked! (2018)

Spooked!

how a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America

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An edition of Spooked! (2018)

Spooked!

how a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America

First edition.

by

  • 3 Want to read

Explores in riveting detail the famous War of the Worlds radio broadcast from 1938; she highlights the artists behind the broadcast, the broadcast itself, the aftermath, and the repercussions of "fake news" today.

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Publisher
Calkins Creek, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Language
English
Pages
139

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Subjects

War of the worlds (Radio program), Science fiction radio programs, Radio broadcasting, Hoaxes in mass media, Juvenile literature, History, Photography, Photography, juvenile literature, award:Sibert_award, lexile:1000, lexile_range:1001-1100, age:min:10, age:max:14, grade:min:5, grade:max:9

Places

United States

Times

20th century
Edition Availability
Cover of: Spooked!
Spooked!
2018, Bound to Stay Bound Books
in English
Cover of: Spooked!
Spooked!: how a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America
2018, Calkins Creek, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
in English - First edition.

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Table of Contents

Haunted on Halloween Eve --
Mercury rises --
Taking tothe air --
Blood-red planet --
Plotting the invasion --
The final day --
The attack --
Panic --
"Wreckage" --
It's all over --
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! --
Dear Mr. Welles --
Fallout --
Dear FCC --
"Too darn realistic" --
Soft landing.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

678 Childrens Plus, Inc.

1000 Lexile.

Published in
Honesdale, Pennsylvania

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.4472
Library of Congress
, PN1991.77.W3J37 2018, PN1991.77.W3 J37 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
139 p.
Number of pages
139

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26963035M
ISBN 10
1629797766
ISBN 13
9781629797762
OCLC/WorldCat
1011610853

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