Event Lectures and Symposia STEM Adventures: Monica Hesse on "The Brightwood Code"
Date and Location
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When: Saturday, August 24, 2024
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
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Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Hall DE (Level 2, North Building)
801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001
Part of National Book Festival ; 2024 National Book Festival
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Join author Monica Hesse as she explores the exciting STEM elements in her historical mystery “The Brightwood Code.” The novel follows Edda, a “Hello Girl” during World War I, who uses her skills as a switchboard operator to uncover secrets. Hesse will discuss topics such as the technology and methods used by these pioneering women. Perfect for young readers passionate about history and STEM!