• Binding Paperback
  • 24 pages
  • Type Non-Fiction

Hedy Lamarr (Inventores Famosos)

Hedy Lamarr (Inventores Famosos)

  • Ages 7–8
  • Grade 2
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Hedy Lamarr (Inventores Famosos)

Deslumbró al público en la pantalla grande, pero Hedy Lamarr tenía otro talento que pocos conocían: el de inventora. Esta breve biografía de la serie Inventores Famosos presenta a los jóvenes lectores a la glamorosa estrella de cine que ayudó a crear un dispositivo de comunicación por radio que transformó las telecomunicaciones. En solo 24 páginas accesibles, los estudiantes descubren cómo la curiosidad y la creatividad convirtieron a una actriz en una inventora reconocida. Una motivadora introducción a las mujeres en la ciencia y la tecnología, ideal para la escuela primaria y trabajos de investigación.

English

Hedy Lamarr

She dazzled audiences on the movie screen, but Hedy Lamarr had another talent few people knew about: inventing. This short biography from the Famous Inventors series introduces young readers to the glamorous film star who helped develop a radio communications device that changed telecommunications forever. In just 24 accessible pages, students discover how curiosity and creativity led an actress to become a recognized inventor. A motivating introduction to women in science and technology, perfect for elementary readers, classroom biography units, and research reports.

Details and credits

Author & illustrator Spanish book type and author
Spanish book type
Transadapted
Author
Ann Gaines
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
Type
Non-Fiction
Binding
Paperback
Genre
Biography and Autobiography
Fiction or nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Subject
Science/Technology/Engineering
Pages
24
Dimensions
7.75 x 7 x .25 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
Ages
7, 8
Grades
Grade 2
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9781589522367
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Copyright
2002