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Title Statement | Code talker: a novel about the Navajo marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac. |
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Author | Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- |
Publication | New York: Dial Books, c2005. |
Extent of Item | 231 p. |
ISBN | 0803729219 9780803729216 |
Other Number | 1459675 |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227). |
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. |
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By Topic | Navajo code talkers--Juvenile fiction |
Navajo language--Juvenile fiction | |
Navajo--Juvenile fiction | |
Indigenous peoples--Juvenile fiction--Southwest, New | |
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction | |
By Name | United StatesMarine Corps--Juvenile fiction--Indigenous troops |
By Genre | Code and cipher stories |