Navajo Code Talkers
Secret American Indian Heroes of World War II

Incredibly factual book for children about the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II. Great summary of Navajo life before their involvement, their recruitment, and their work during WWII. Definitely not a "story" book, but a straight non-fiction read. Reading this aloud to my six year old was a bit lon......more

My son checked this book out from his school's library and my 8yo LOVED it. Since reading the Navajo Code Talkers has always been on my TBR-item, this short nonfiction title piqued my interest and I finished reading it in few minutes. The book provided a broad overview before I dive deeper into the......more

I very much enjoyed this book. And I'm not sure why, but when the book started talking about how the remaining Navajo code talker were given medals for what they've done, it reminded me of how many young men die a day in wars all around the world, which is quite morbid, and I'm not sure how I got re......more

Super interesting!......more

A fairly short and condensed version of the role Navajo Code Talkers played in World War II. This was interesting to listen to (I listened to the audio book) and a great introduction to the topic.......more