Secrets of Navajo Code Talkers
Rachael L. Thomas
Secrets of Navajo Code Talkers
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Rachael L. Thomas
Alternator Books; Cryptology (Alternator Books)
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover how Navajo Marines played a crucial role in World War II by using their unique language to create secret codes that helped win battles. Journey through their brave missions and learn why the Navajo language was perfect for keeping messages safe. Unlock the special words they used and test your own code-breaking skills!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, war & conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781728404592
- Pages
- 36
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications TM
- Published
- 2021
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,842
- Read-Aloud
- ~12 min
- Text Density
- Light Text