Code Talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac.
by Bruchac, Joseph.
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BookPublisher: New York : Dial Books, c2005Description: 231 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0803729219.Subject(s): United States. Marine Corps -- Fiction | Navajo language -- Fiction | Cryptography -- Fiction | Navajo Indians -- Fiction | Native Americans -- Southwestern States -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School - old - to delete | [Fic] (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225 - 227).
Booklist, 2/15/2005
Horn Book Guide, 10/2005
Kirkus Review, 1/15/2005
School Library Journal, 5/2005
Voice of Youth Advocate, 4/2005
After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.
7-12.
6.4.
Lexile value, 910 Metametrics.
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS 6.4 9.0 85819
Reading Counts RC 6.5 13.0 36318
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