Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code
A Navajo Code Talker's Story
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018]
Format: Book
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
"As a boy, Chester Nez was taught his native language and culture were useless, but he was later called on to use his Navajo language to help create an unbreakable military code during WWII"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Nez, Chester, 1921-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Marine Corps -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo code talkers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
Marines -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Nez, Chester, 1921-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Marine Corps -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo code talkers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
Marines -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 780L
ISBN:
9780807500071
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Nez, Chester | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Nez, Chester | Blythewood | Display, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Nez, Chester | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |