Hedy Lamarr
(Book)
Author
Published
Beverly, MA, USA : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, [2023].
Format
Book
Appears on list
Status
John & Judy Gay Library - Picture Book
E LIT
1 available
E LIT
1 available
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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John & Judy Gay Library - Picture Book | E LIT | On Shelf | |
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Picture Book | E LIT | Checked Out | May 19, 2024 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Actresses -- Juvenile literature.
Actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Lamarr, Hedy, -- 1913-2000 -- Juvenile literature.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Juvenile literature.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Lamarr, Hedy, -- 1913-2000 -- Juvenile literature.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Juvenile literature.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Beverly, MA, USA : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, [2023].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Citation/References
School Library Journal,,February 01, 2023
Description
Discover the life of Hedy Lamarr, the actress and inventor whose curiosity broke boundaries. Young Hedy Lamarr was fascinated with machines. She love to sit with her father and hear all about scientific theories. A gifted musician and actress, she soon found fame on the stage, but her scientific curiosity never stopped. Electronics, chemistry, engineering - whatever Hedy put her mind to, she came up with ingenious inventions, blazing a trail for women in science and making great strides towards science. As well as a glittering film career, Hedy developed technology that formed the basis of Wifi and Bluetooth used in our world day. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Hedy's astonishing life.
Target Audience
5-8,Brodart.
Target Audience
K-3,Brodart.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sánchez Vegara, M. I. (2023). Hedy Lamarr . Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel. 2023. Hedy Lamarr. Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel. Hedy Lamarr Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel. Hedy Lamarr Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2023.
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