TY - BOOK AU - Bruchac,Joseph TI - Code talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two SN - 0803729219 AV - PZ7.B82816 Co 2005 U1 - [Fic] 22 PY - 0000/// CY - New York PB - Dial Books KW - United States KW - Marine Corps KW - Participation, Indian KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Indian troops KW - Fiction KW - fast KW - sears KW - Code and cipher stories KW - Navajo code talkers KW - Navajo language KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Cryptography KW - Navajo Indians KW - Indians of North America KW - Southwest, New KW - Navajo (Langue) KW - Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse KW - Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 KW - Cryptographie KW - Navajo (Indiens) KW - American Indians KW - ericd KW - Navajo KW - Military participation KW - Indian KW - Native Americans KW - Southwestern states KW - Historical fiction KW - New Southwest KW - Young adult fiction KW - Fictional Work KW - Juvenile materials KW - Young adult works KW - Novels KW - Juvenile works KW - War stories KW - gsafd KW - lcgft KW - Romans KW - rvmgf N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227); Sent away -- Boarding school -- To be forgotten -- Progress -- High school -- Sneak attack -- Navajos wanted -- New recruits -- The Blessingway -- Boot camp -- Code school -- Learning the code -- Shipping out to Hawaii -- The enemies -- Field maneuvers -- Bombardment -- First landing -- On Bougainville -- Do you have a Navajo? -- The next targets -- Guam -- Fatigue -- Pavavu -- Iwo Jima -- In sight of Suribachi -- The black beach -- Okinawa -- The bomb -- Going home; Accelerated Reader; 6.4; Reading Counts!; 6.5; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 6.4; 9.0; 85819; Reading Counts RC; 6-8; 6.5; 13; Quiz: 36318; Guided reading level: NR N2 - 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 UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1702/2003022792-s.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2003022792-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2003022792-d.html ER -