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Author:

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Dial Books,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

231 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

United States--Marine Corps--Indian troops--Fiction.
Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Cryptography--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Fiction.
Navajo language--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.

Notes:

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.

Indexed by:

BCCB Recommended.
KIRKUS 01/15/2005.
VOYA 2005 no. 2.
SLJ May 2005.
Bklst 05/15/2005.

ISBN:

0803729219
9780803729216

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