Spooked!: how a radio broadcast and The war of the worlds sparked the 1938 invasion of America
Arts and entertainment, United States history, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Describes the panic induced on the evening of October 30, 1938, when listeners believed Orson Welles's radio broadcast "The War of the Worlds" was news of a real alien invasion. Discusses the context in which the broadcast was aired and why it was so convincing. For grades 6-9. 2018
Title Details
ISBN
9781629797762
Publisher
Calkins Creek
Copyright Date
2018
Book number
4315929
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Patrick Downer
Duration
4 hours 21 minutes 43 seconds
Audio producer
Potomac Talking Book Services