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Author Burbank, Danielle C., author.

Title Navajo code talkers / Danielle C. Burbank.

Publication Info. New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 BURBANK    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's New Materials  J 940.54 BUR    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Paperback Picture Books  PJJ YELLOW - DOT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Early Readers  JJ EARLY READERS 940.54 BURBANK    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Series DK super readers. Level 4, Reading confidently
DK super readers. Level 4.
Note "Reading is my superpower"--Cover.
Includes index.
Contents Yá'át'ééh! Greetings! -- Navajo code talkers -- Diné lifeways -- Schools on the reservation -- Entering World War II -- Crafting a dictionary -- Code talkers in combat -- Returning home -- Celebrating heroes -- Glossary -- Index -- Quiz.
Summary "Learn all about the talented Navajo code talkers during World War II with this fun-filled nonfiction reader--carefully leveled to help children progress . . . 'Navajo Code Talkers' will introduce kids to the Navajo code talkers sending top-secret messages in code based on their native languages during World War II . . . and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading"--Provided by publisher.
Subject United States. Marine Corps -- Indian troops.
Cryptography.
Navajo code talkers.
Genre/Form Readers (Publications)
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Informational works.
Subject Indian code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Subject World War, 1939-1945.
Genre/Form readers.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indigenous -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New.
United States. Marine Corps -- Indian troops -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Southwest, New.
ISBN 9780744094480 (hardcover)
0744094488 (hardcover)
9780744094473 (paperback)
074409447X (paperback)
9781518278969 (PawPrints)
1518278965 (PawPrints)
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