Code girls: the true story of the American women who secretly broke codes in World War II
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Calkhoven, Laurie, author.
Published:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Young readers edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Lexile measure:
1050L
Rating:
Ages 8-12.
Status:
East Hampton Young Adult Nonfiction
YA 940.54 MUN
Description
"A nonfiction chronicle of the courageous efforts of remarkable young women recruited by the US government to crack German and Japanese military codes during World War II."--Provided by publisher.
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Street Date:
1810
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780316353731, 0316353736
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.7, 10 Points
Level 7.7, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
1050
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"A nonfiction chronicle of the courageous efforts of remarkable young women recruited by the US government to crack German and Japanese military codes during World War II."--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.
Target Audience
1050L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.7,10,197966.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,7.7,10,197966
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APA Citation (style guide)
Mundy, L., & Calkhoven, L. (2018). Code girls: the true story of the American women who secretly broke codes in World War II. Young readers edition. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mundy, Liza, 1960- and Laurie, Calkhoven. 2018. Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mundy, Liza, 1960- and Laurie, Calkhoven, Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II. Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mundy, Liza and Laurie Calkhoven. Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II. Young readers edition. Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: the secret letters -- The most difficult problem -- "I have something to show you" -- Magic -- "It was heart-rending" -- Midway -- The most important secret -- WAVES -- Uncle Sam wants you! -- "Q for communications" -- MacArthur's secret weapon -- "That's it! that's it!" -- A major break -- Twenty-eight acres of girls -- The largest clandestine message center in the world -- "I'm saving it!" -- So many girls -- Operation vengeance -- Sugar Camp -- Breaking shark -- The tables turn -- Pencil-pushing mamas sink Japanese ships -- One sad shoe -- Department K -- "Enemy landing at the mouth of the Seine" -- D-day -- Teedy -- The surrender message -- Peace -- Epilogue: the mitten. | |
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