{"product_id":"hedy-lamarrs-double-life","title":"Hedy Lamarrs Double Life","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e“Revelatory to young audiences in more ways than one.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Many STEM-for-girls biographies fan excitement over women’s achievements, but this title actually brings the central scientific concept within middle-grade reach.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Selected for the New York Public Library Best of 2019 List\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovie star by day, ace inventor at night: learn about the hidden life of actress Hedy Lamarr!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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 Sterling’s critically acclaimed picture-book biography \u003ci\u003eGrace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code\u003c\/i\u003e, tell the inspiring story of how, during World War Two, Lamarr developed a groundbreaking communications system that still remains essential to the security of today’s technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected for the 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 list, compiled by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Children’s Book Council (CBC).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57317494456702,"sku":"NW9781454926917","price":14.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781454926917.jpg?v=1778251758","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/hedy-lamarrs-double-life","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}