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Aliens Are Coming! : The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast by Meghan McCarthy (2006, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100375835180
ISBN-139780375835186
eBay Product ID (ePID)46023507

Product Key Features

Book TitleAliens Are Coming! : the True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicHistory / United States / General, Performing Arts / Television & Radio
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorMeghan Mccarthy
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight15 oz
Item Length10.3 in
Item Width10.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2005-008941
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal791.44/72
SynopsisIt was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music onCBSradio-aliens were invading the United States! Meghan McCarthy's hilariousAliens Are Coming!tells the true story of the Halloween radio prank that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. The book uses excerpts from the actualWar of the Worldsradio broadcast and includes information about the importance of radios in the 1930s (before the time of televisions and computers) as well as facts about Orson Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the novel on which the broadcast was based., It was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music onCBSradioaliens were invading the United States! Meghan McCarthy's hilariousAliens Are Coming!tells the true story of the Halloween radio prank that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. The book uses excerpts from the actualWar of the Worldsradio broadcast and includes information about the importance of radios in the 1930s (before the time of televisions and computers) as well as facts about Orson Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the novel on which the broadcast was based.
LC Classification NumberPN1991.77.W3M43 2006