Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story

by Joseph Bruchac

Other authorsLiz Amini-Holmes (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2018

Status

Available

Call number

CHI/BRUCHAC/2018

Barcode

29588

Publication

Albert Whitman & Company (Chicago, IL)

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"--

Awards

Bluestem Award (Nominee — 2021)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Nonfiction — 2020)
Picture This Recommendation List (Nonfiction — 2019)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.

ISBN

0807500070 / 9780807500071

Pages

32
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