Radar and the Raft: A True Story about a Scientific Marvel, the Lives It Saved, and the World It Changed - Hardcover
by Jeff Lantos
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Charlesbridge PublishingISBN-13:9781623543457ISBN-10:1623543452UPC:9781623543457Book Category:Juvenile FictionSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCJBHMASQW
Radar and the Raft: A True Story about a Scientific Marvel, the Lives It Saved, and the World It Changed
This science-history nonfiction adventure mash-up will be on every middle grade reader's radar. Who knew that an improbable rescue during WWII would be facilitated by scientific discoveries in the 18th century? Expert researcher and educator Jeff Lantos makes the history-science connection between batteries and radar and one oceanic adventure in this engaging middle-grade escapade told in two...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Charlesbridge PublishingISBN-13:9781623543457ISBN-10:1623543452UPC:9781623543457Book Category:Juvenile FictionSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCJBHMASQW
Jeff Lantos was a fifth-grade teacher in Pacific Palisades, California, where he often wrote history-based musicals for his students to perform. He still often works with schoolkids and history-based productions. A UCLA study showed that his students' retention of history is higher than their peers. He was nominated for a 2015 Excellence in Theatre Education Award from the Tony Awards and...
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