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The night the Martians landed just the facts (plus the rumors) about invaders from Mars

Recounts the night before Halloween in 1938 when a fake news broadcast about invading Martians sent radio listeners around the country into a panic, and examines why so many people confused entertainment with reality.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Krull, Kathleen
Other Authors:	Santoro, Christopher (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2003.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	War of the worlds (Radio program) > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	Recounts the night before Halloween in 1938 when a fake news broadcast about invading Martians sent radio listeners around the country into a panic, and examines why so many people confused entertainment with reality.
Physical Description:	74 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-70).
ISBN:	0688172466 (pbk.) 0688172474 (lib. bdg.)