Code talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two /

Code talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dial Books, ©2005.
Subjects:
United States. > Marine Corps > Participation, Indian > Juvenile fiction.
United States. > Marine Corps > Indian troops > Fiction.
Code and cipher stories.
Navajo code talkers > Juvenile fiction.
Navajo language > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indigenous > Juvenile fiction.
Navajo > Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples > Southwest, New > Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Children's Lit - Fiction

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Call Number: Juv.B8878 Co 2005
Status: Available Request this item

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