{"product_id":"hedy-lamarrs-double-life-hollywood-legend-and-brilliant-inventor-people-who-shaped-our-world-4-1454926910","title":"Hedy Lamarr's Double Life: Hollywood Legend and Brilliant Inventor (People Who Shaped Our World, 4)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1454926910\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wallmark, Laurie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevelatory to young audiences in more ways than one. -KirkusMany STEM-for-girls biographies fan excitement over womens achievements, but this title actually brings the central scientific concept within middle-grade reach. -The Bulletin of the Center for Childrens BooksSelected for the New York Public Library Best of 2019 List!Movie star by day, ace inventor at night: learn about the hidden life of actress Hedy Lamarr!To her adoring public, Hedy Lamarr was a glamorous movie star, widely considered the most beautiful woman in the world. But in private, she was something more: a brilliant inventor. And for many years only her closest friends knew her secret. Now Laurie Wallmark and Katy Wu, who collaborated on Sterlings critically acclaimed picture-book biography Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code, tell the inspiring story of how, during World War Two, Lamarr developed a groundbreaking communications system that still remains essential to the security of todays technology.Selected for the 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 list, compiled by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Childrens Book Council (CBC).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52157273637152,"sku":"NEW1454926910","price":16.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/91G3azmObyL.jpg?v=1786040145","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/hedy-lamarrs-double-life-hollywood-legend-and-brilliant-inventor-people-who-shaped-our-world-4-1454926910","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}