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How do you spell unfair? : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.

Author/creator Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
Other author/creatorMorrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
Copyright Notice ©2023
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)
Abstract A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Interest age level Ages 7-10
Interest grade level Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 4
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formPicture books.
LCCN 2022908641
ISBN9781536215540 (library binding)
ISBN1536215546 (library binding)

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