Bruchac, Joseph,

Code talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac. - New York : Speak, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2006. - 231 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227).

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.

ISBN: 9780142405963 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2006017627

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Navajo code talkers
Navajo language
Code and cipher stories.
Navajo Indians
World War, 1939-1945