Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Amini-Holmes, Liz, illustrator.
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780807500071, 0807500070
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Status
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|
Barrington - Children's Room - Picture Book Shelves Nonfiction | E jB NEZ | On Shelf | |
Cranston Central - Children's | J B NEZ | On Shelf | |
Island Free - Main Floor Kids' New Additions | J B NEZ | On Shelf | |
Lincoln - Children's | jBio NEZ | On Shelf | |
Newport - Children's | j920 Nez | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018].
Language
English
ISBN
9780807500071, 0807500070
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 1 Points
Level 4.8, 1 Points
Notes
Description
"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
LC Subjects
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
Navajo code talkers -- Biography.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Biography.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo language -- Juvenile literature.
Nez, Chester -- Juvenile literature.
Nez, Chester.
United States. -- Marine Corps -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Navajo code talkers -- Biography.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Biography.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo language -- Juvenile literature.
Nez, Chester -- Juvenile literature.
Nez, Chester.
United States. -- Marine Corps -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bruchac, J., & Amini-Holmes, L. (2018). Chester Nez and the unbreakable code: a Navajo code talker's story . Albert Whitman & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- and Liz, Amini-Holmes. 2018. Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story. Albert Whitman & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- and Liz, Amini-Holmes. Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story Albert Whitman & Company, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bruchac, Joseph, and Liz Amini-Holmes. Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story Albert Whitman & Company, 2018.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.