Willie Bea and the time the Martians landed

By Virginia Hamilton

Subjects: Ohio, fiction, Extraterrestrial beings, fiction, Radio broadcasting, African Americans, African americans, fiction, Farm life, Extraterrestrial beings, Life on other planets, Fiction, Children's fiction, Halloween, Halloween, fiction, Juvenile fiction

Description: In October of 1938, on their farm homestead in Ohio, a black family is caught up in the fear generated by the Orson Welles "Martians have landed" broadcast.