Book
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
- Published
- 2006
- Genre
- Science/Math
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 578
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.0
- AR interest level
- LG — lower grades, K–3
- Lexile
- 690L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 6–11
A lively account of Orson Welles's 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, showing how a fictional Martian invasion was presented so convincingly that many listeners panicked and mistook the drama for real news.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780375835186
- ISBN-10
- 0375835180
Tags
ALSC NotablesCareers-EntertainerHistory-Misc./OtherNonfictionRadioScience Fiction-Aliens/ExtraterrestrialsTechnology-Communication