Aliens Are Coming!
Aliens Are Coming!
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Aliens Are Coming!

Written and illustrated by Meghan McCarthy
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3 - 7
Reading age
40
Page count
14
Words per page
AD690L
Lexile measure
Aug 1, 2009
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Recounts the night before Halloween in 1938 when Orson Welles narrated a radio version of H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds” and the ensuing panic around the country when radio listeners believed that the country was being invaded by Martians.

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Topics

aliens and extraterrestrial beings  Americahistory1930'stelevision and radioperforming arts

Genres

historical nonfictionnonfiction

Locations

United States

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Book Details

ISBN
9780385736787
Publication Date
August 1, 2009
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Page Count
40
Words Per Page
14
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 7 years
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
290466646
Lexile® Level
AD690L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~P
ATOS® Book Level
4
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
106023
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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