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Hedy & her amazing invention / Jan Wahl ; illustrated by Morgana Wallace.

Author/creator Wahl, Jan author.
Other author/creatorWallace, Morgana, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Oklahoma City : Penny Candy Books, [2019]
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000--Juvenile literature.
Actresses--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
Spread spectrum communications--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Biography --Juvenile literature.
Variant title Hedy and her amazing invention
Abstract "The latest by prolific children's book author Jan Wahl, Hedy and her Amazing Invention teaches kids about the pioneering scientific work and inspiring courage of Hedy Lamarr, the famous Hollywood actress who fought against old-fashioned parents, a domineering husband, prejudice, and stereotypes to become an accomplished inventor whose work helped pave the way for many of the communications technologies we enjoy today" -- Amazon.com.
Local noteJoyner TRC copy purchased in memory of James Thompson, 2021.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Interest grade level Grades 2-3
Audience 800 Lexile
Genre/formIllustrated works.
Genre/formBiographies.
ISBN9780998799995 (hardcover)
ISBN0998799998 (hardcover)

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