Code talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Speak, 2006, c2005.
Physical Desc:
231 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure:
910L
Rating:
910
Status:
North Highlands-Antelope Teen Area
TEEN FICTION Bruchac, J.
Orangevale
TEEN FICTION Bruchac, J.
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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Subjects
LC Subjects
Code and cipher stories.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo language -- Juvenile fiction.
United States. -- Marine Corps -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
Navajo language -- Juvenile fiction.
United States. -- Marine Corps -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780142405963, 0142405965
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.
Target Audience
910,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.4,9.0,85819.
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Citations
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
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