Code talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Speak, 2006, c2005.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
231 pages ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
910L
Status:
East Hampton Young Adult Fiction
YA FIC BRU
Description
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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Language:
English
ISBN:
0142405965
UPC:
9780142405963
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.4, 9 Points
Level 6.4, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
910
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227).
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
Bruchac, J. (20062005). Code talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two. New York, Speak.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-. 20062005. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two. New York, Speak.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-, Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two. New York, Speak, 20062005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two. New York, Speak, 20062005.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
9f44a344-bc98-e96f-3fbc-039b97d52348
Record Information
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| 505 | 0 | |a Sent away -- Boarding school -- To be forgotten -- Progress -- High school -- Sneak attack -- Navajos wanted -- New recruits -- Blessingway -- Boot camp -- Code school -- Learning the code -- Shipping out to Hawaii -- Enemies -- Field maneuvers -- Bombardment -- First landing -- On Bougainville -- Do you have a Navajo? -- Next targets -- Guam -- Fatigue -- Pavavu -- Iwo Jima -- In sight of Suribachi -- Black beach -- Okinawa -- Bomb -- Going home -- Author's note -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments. | |
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