How do you spell unfair? : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781536215540
- ISBN: 1536215546
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | 7-10 years 840L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 0.5 520865. |
Awards Note: | Dogwood Readers Award Nominee, 2024 |
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Genre: | Picture books. Illustrated works. Biographies. Informational works. |
Available copies
- 17 of 19 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Henry County Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Henry County - Main Library | J 305 .896 073 WEATHE CAROLE (Text)
DOGWOOD 2024: Dogwood Readers Award Nominee, 2024
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I0000000294110 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |