Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers
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1150L
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Ages 8-13
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Published:
Athens : Ohio University Press, [2023].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
x, 123 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780821425053, 0821425056, 9780821425053, 9780821425060
Lexile measure:
1150

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-122).
Description
"Through Thomas H. Begay's singular story, this richly illustrated biography for young readers describes aspects of Navajo history and culture and shows how a select group of Navajo soldiers used their native Diné language to invent and operate a secret communications system that was crucial to a US victory in the Pacific during World War II"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-13,Ohio University Press
Target Audience
Grades 4-6,Ohio University Press

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Landry, A. (2023). Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers. Ohio University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Landry, Alysa. 2023. Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers. Ohio University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Landry, Alysa, Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers. Ohio University Press, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Landry, Alysa. Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers. Ohio University Press, 2023.

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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