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Author Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

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

Publication Info. New York : Dial Books, [2005]
©2005
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Teen Fiction  TEEN BRUCHAC    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Teen Fiction  TEEN BRUCHAC    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Teen Fiction  TEEN BRUCHAC    AVAILABLE
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Description 231 pages ; 22 cm
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.
Subject Navajo language -- Fiction.
Code and cipher stories.
Navajo Indians -- Fiction.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2008 NOMINEE].
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 0803729219
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