Calkins Creek: Spooked! The War of the Worlds Broadcast (Grades 6–12)

Gail Jarrow examines the 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, its creators, and the public response. This nonfiction book supports study of U.S. history, mass media, and critical evaluation of information.

• Subject: U.S. History; Media Literacy; Language Arts
• Grade Level: Recommended for grades 6–12
• Format: Hardcover nonfiction book, 139 pages
• Publisher: Calkins Creek
• Author: Gail Jarrow
• Full title: Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and The War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America
• ISBN: 9781629797762
• Publication year: 2018