Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story  Cover Image Book Book

Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story / Joseph Bruchac, pictures by Liz Amini-Holmes.

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (author.). Amini-Holmes, Liz, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807500071
  • ISBN: 0807500070
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, ©2018.
Subject: Nez, Chester.
United States. Marine Corps > Biography.
Navajo code talkers > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indian.
Marines > United States > Biography.
Navajo Indians > Biography.
Navajo language.

LDR 01873nam a22004458i 4500
001146725
003CONS
00520180419140000.0
008170731s2018 ilua b 000 0beng
010 . ‡a 2017035797
020 . ‡a9780807500071 ‡q(hardcover)
020 . ‡a0807500070 ‡q(hardcover)
035 . ‡a(CPomAG)LMN605523
042 . ‡apcc
043 . ‡an-us---
05004. ‡aD810.C88 ‡bB77 2018
08200. ‡a940.54/8673 ‡223
1001 . ‡aBruchac, Joseph, ‡d1942- ‡eauthor.
24510. ‡aChester Nez and the unbreakable code : ‡ba Navajo code talker's story / ‡cJoseph Bruchac, pictures by Liz Amini-Holmes.
24630. ‡aNavajo code talker's story
264 1. ‡aChicago, Illinois : ‡bAlbert Whitman & Company, ‡c©2018.
300 . ‡a1 volume (unpaged) : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c27 cm.
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
336 . ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
520 . ‡a"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"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
60010. ‡aNez, Chester.
61010. ‡aUnited States. ‡bMarine Corps ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aNavajo code talkers ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡xCryptography.
650 0. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡vPersonal narratives, American.
650 0. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡xParticipation, Indian.
650 0. ‡aMarines ‡zUnited States ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aNavajo Indians ‡vBiography.
650 1. ‡aNavajo language.
7001 . ‡aAmini-Holmes, Liz, ‡eillustrator.
914 . ‡aSCP_kt
959 . ‡i32269001057408 ‡lJ 940.54 Bru ‡aJuvenile - NonFiction ‡tJuv Nonfiction ‡g15.00
852 . ‡p32269001057408 ‡jJ 940.54 Bru ‡gJuvenile - NonFiction ‡cJuv Nonfiction ‡y15.00 ‡bSBPL
901 . ‡a146725 ‡bUnknown ‡c146725 ‡tbiblio

Additional Resources