Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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2006, c2005., Juvenile, Speak Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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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c2005, Adolescent, Dial Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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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c2005, Adolescent, Dial Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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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By Tingle, Tim[2013]., Adolescent, 7th Generation Call No: NL HISTORICAL F TIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Danny Blackgoat Volume: 1
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[2018], Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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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c1999., Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: Sarah Nita uses her education at the white man's school to write down her grandmother's account of the Long Walk of 1864, during which the Navajo people were driven off their land and forced by soldiers to take refuge in Fort Sumner.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Nathan goes to visit his grandma, Nali, at her mobile summer home on the Navajo reservation, he knows he's in for a pretty uneventful summer, with no electricity or cell service. Still, he loves spending time with Nali and with his uncle Jet, though it's clear when Jet arrives that he brings his problems with him. One night, while lost in the nearby desert, Nathan finds someone extraordinary: a Holy Being from the Navajo Creation Story--a Water Monster--in need of help. Now Nathan must summon all his courage to save his new friend. With the help of other Navajo Holy Beings, Nathan is determined to save the Water Monster, and to support Uncle Jet in healing from his own pain"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2021]., General, Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Fantasy Fiction YOU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Brian Young's powerful debut novel tells of a seemingly ordinary Navajo boy who must save the life of a Water Monster--and comes to realize he's a hero at heart."--
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Disney-Hyperion Call No: FANTASY F ROA Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Disney, Hyperion Call No: Blue Fiction ROANHORSE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.
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2020., Juvenile, Disney, Hyperion Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father.
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[2016], Adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: REALISTIC F FLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Half-Navajo, half-white sisters Tess and Gaby are separated when Gaby drops out of college to join the army. Now as Gaby is deployed to Iraq, she asks Tess to care for Blue, the spirited horse that Tess dislikes. Tess struggles with her identity and with missing her sister, and she decides to spend the summer with her grandmother at sheep camp where tragedy strikes.
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1996., Northland Pub Call No: 940.5 HUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Because John is afraid to leave the Navajo Reservation, his grandfather explains to him how the Navajo language, faith, and ingenuity helped win World War II.
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[2022]., Primary, CHARLESBRIDGE PUBLISHING Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Yossel, along with his family, flees anti-Jewish Russian pogroms in the late nineteenth century and settles in the American Southwest where he forges a friendship with Thomas, a Native American Navajo boy"--Provided by the publisher.
