Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account Of The 1938 War Of The Worlds Radio Broadc
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Intended Audience
- Ages 0-7
- Inscribed
- NO
- ISBN
- 9780375835186
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0375835180
ISBN-13
9780375835186
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46023507
Product Key Features
Book Title
Aliens Are Coming! : the True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
History / United States / General, Performing Arts / Television & Radio
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
15 oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
10.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2005-008941
Dewey Edition
22
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
791.44/72
Synopsis
It 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 Number
PN1991.77.W3M43 2006
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