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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-     Subjects     United States. Marine Corps -- Indian troops -- Juvenile fiction.     Navajo language -- Juvenile fiction.     Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction.     Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile fiction.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-       by title:      Code Talker : a nove...         MARC Display

Code Talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac. by Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- New York : Speak, 2006. Subjects United States. Marine Corps -- Indian troops -- Juvenile fiction.   Navajo language -- Juvenile fiction.   Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction.   Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile fiction.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction. ISBN:  0142405965 (pbk.) Description:  231 p. ; 21 cm. Contents:  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. Requests:  0 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.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   CLOSED TEMPORARILY: Honokaa Public Library J -- Juvenile Fiction Bruchac Historical Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library YA -- Fiction Bruchac   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library YA -- Fiction Bruchac Historical Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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