Hedy Lamarrs Double Life

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Revelatory to young audiences in more ways than one. --Kirkus n n Many 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 Books n n Movie star by day, ace inventor at night: learn about the hidden life of actress Hedy Lamarr! n n 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. n

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