Chester Nez and the unbreakable code: a Navajo code talker's story
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Contributors:
Amini-Holmes, Liz Illustrator
Lexile measure:
780L
Rating:
780L
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Published:
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780807500071, 0807500070
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.8, 0.5 Points
Level 4.8, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
780
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.
Target Audience
780L,Lexile
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APA Citation (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 (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 Citation (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 (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! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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