Hedy Lamarr: Reimagining Radio Contributor(s): Borgert-Spaniol, Megan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532112823 ISBN-13: 9781532112829 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $31.15 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - Television & Radio - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2017944049 |
Lexile Measure: 850 |
Series: Stem Superstar Women |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 7.9" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 193524 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Women have made some of the most important scientific discoveries of all time. In this title, readers learn about Hedy Lamarr from her early career as a Hollywood actress to her invention of a frequency-hopping mechanism that is now used in cell phones and GPS technology. A timeline, sidebars, fun facts, glossary, and index supplement the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |