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2) Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
3) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Navajo.
4) The Navajo
Author
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Navajo people, their customs, family, organizations, food gathering, religion, war, housing, and other aspects of daily life.
5) The Navajos
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"By the time the United States joined the Second World War in 1941, the fight against Nazi and Axis powers had already been under way for two years. In order to win the war and protect its soldiers, the US Marines recruited twenty-nine Navajo men to create a secret code that could be used to send military messages quickly and safely across battlefields. Author James Buckley Jr. explains how these brave and intelligent men developed their amazing code,...
8) The Navajos
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how, in the 1860s, U.S. soldiers forced thousands of Navajos to march to a desolate reservation four hundred miles from their homeland, only to have hundreds die along the way and the rest find unspeakable living conditions at their destination.
10) The Navajos
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians.
13) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Navajo Indians, discussing the nation's relationship with Spaniards and settlers, culture, crafts, and more.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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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"--
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