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003 OCoLC
005 20060817185454.0
008 060720t20062005nyu j b 000 1 eng d
020 0142405965
024 3 9780142405963
035 (OCoLC)70662960
035 (Sirsi) i0142405965
040 IKG|beng|cIKG|dBAKER|dGPR
049 GPR2
100 1 Bruchac, Joseph,|d1942-
245 10 Code talker :|ba novel about the Navajo Marines of World
War Two /|cJoseph Bruchac.
264 1 New York :|bSpeak,|c2006.
264 4 |c©2005
300 231 pages ;|c21 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227).
505 0 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.
520 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.
526 0 Accelerated Reader AR|bMG|c6.4|d9.0|z85819.
610 10 United States.|bMarine Corps|xParticipation, Indian
|vJuvenile fiction.
610 11 United States.|bMarine Corps|xIndian troops|vFiction.
650 0 World War, 1939-1945|vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 Navajo Indians|vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 Navajo language|vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 Code and cipher stories.
650 1 Navajo Indians|vFiction.
650 1 World War, 1939-1945|vFiction.
650 1 Code and cipher stories.
650 1 Navajo code talkers|vFiction.
650 1 Navajo language|vFiction.
650 9 Indians of North America|zSouthwest, New|vFiction.
650 9 Indians of North America|zSouthwest, New|vJuvenile
fiction.
690 7 Indigenous peoples|zSouthwest, New|vFiction.|2local DEI
term
690 7 Indigenous peoples|zSouthwest, New|vJuvenile fiction.
|2local DEI term
994 02|bGPR
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