The Resource Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy
Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy
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The item Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- The story of Orson Welles' radio broadcast which reported aliens landing in New Jersey and how this broadcast paniced the entire country and made Welles famous
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast
- Title
- Aliens are coming!
- Title remainder
- the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast
- Statement of responsibility
- Meghan McCarthy
- Title variation
- True account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The story of Orson Welles' radio broadcast which reported aliens landing in New Jersey and how this broadcast paniced the entire country and made Welles famous
- Award
-
- Chickadee Award (Maine), 2008.
- Georgia Children's Book Award for Picture Storybook, 2011.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Nonfiction Book Category, 2008.
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-6, 2008.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 144085
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCarthy, Meghan
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 6
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Welles, Orson
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast
- Label
- Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780375935183
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005008941
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) bwi09655611
- (OCoLC)58791006
- Label
- Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780375935183
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005008941
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) bwi09655611
- (OCoLC)58791006
Subject
- trueEarth -- Invasions
- truePanic
- trueRadio
- trueRadio listeners
- trueRadio plays
- trueUnited States -- History -- 20th century
- War of the worlds (Radio program) -- Juvenile literature
- Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 -- Juvenile literature
- trueAliens
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2007
- trueChickadee Award (Maine)
- trueDepression Era, 1930s : Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueGeorgia Children's Book Award: Picture Storybook Award
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Nonfiction
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 3-6
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2006
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Appeal Terms of Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcastAwards
Awards of Aliens are coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast, Meghan McCarthy- Award
- Chickadee Award (Maine), 2008.
- Award
- Georgia Children's Book Award for Picture Storybook, 2011.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Nonfiction Book Category, 2008.
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-6, 2008.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
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