Spooked! : how a radio broadcast and the war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America
(Audiobook CD)
Author
Contributors
Toren, Suzanne, narrator.
Published
[Prince Frederick, Maryland] : Recorded Books, Inc., [2022].
Format
Audiobook CD
Edition
Unabridged.
ISBN
9798212325424, 9781705078051, 1705078052
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (3 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1000L
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Juvenile Media | J CD 791.44 JAR | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Hoaxes in mass media -- Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile sound recordings.
Science fiction radio programs -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
War of the worlds (Radio program) -- Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile sound recordings.
Science fiction radio programs -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
War of the worlds (Radio program) -- Juvenile literature.
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More Details
Published
[Prince Frederick, Maryland] : Recorded Books, Inc., [2022].
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
ISBN
9798212325424, 9781705078051, 1705078052
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.2, 4 Points
Level 7.2, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Suzanne Toren.
Description
Describes the panic induced when listeners believed Orson Welles' radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" to be news of an alien invasion, discussing the context in which the broadcast was aired and why it was so convincing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jarrow, G., & Toren, S. (2022). Spooked!: how a radio broadcast and the war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America (Unabridged.). Recorded Books, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jarrow, Gail and Suzanne, Toren. 2022. Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America. Recorded Books, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jarrow, Gail and Suzanne, Toren. Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America Recorded Books, Inc, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jarrow, Gail,, and Suzanne Toren. Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America Unabridged., Recorded Books, Inc., 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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