Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: 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.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRU

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRU

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRU

Whitethorne, Baje.

Summary: Explaining a solar eclipse, a Navajo tells his grandson that when the sun dies the children of Mother Earth are called from the four directions to repaint the universe in all the colors of the rainbow.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Salina Bookshelf 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WHI

Tahe, Rose Ann

Summary: "A Navajo family welcomes a new baby into the family with love and ceremony, eagerly waiting for that first special laugh. Includes brief description of birth customs in different cultures."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLO

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAH