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Hedy and Her Amazing Invention

Hedy and Her Amazing Invention

by Jan Wahl

The latest by prolific children’s book author Jan Wahl. Hedy and her Amazing Invention teaches kids about the pioneering scientific work and inspiring courage of Hedy Lamarr, the famous Hollywood actress who fought against old-fashioned parents, a domineering husband, prejudice, and stereotypes to become an accomplished inventor whose work helped pave the way for many of the communications technologies we enjoy today.


Ages: 7-11
Illustrated by: Morgana Wallace
ISBN: 9780998799995
Price: $16.95
Published by: Penny Candy Books
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