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/creator | Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | First edition. |
Publication Info | Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023. |
Copyright Notice | ©2023 |
Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Subject(s) |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Interest age level | Ages 7-10 |
Interest grade level | Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 4 |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
Genre/form | Picture books. |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
Genre/form | Picture books. |
LCCN | 2022908641 |
ISBN | 9781536215540 (library binding) |
ISBN | 1536215546 (library binding) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B C83962W | TRC - Trending Reads | Want This? | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B C83962W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |