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How do you spell unfair : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
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How do you spell unfair : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
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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.
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Title
How do you spell unfair : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
Call No
92 COX
Edition
First edition.
Authors
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Morrison, Frank, 1971-
Subjects
Cox, MacNolia--Juvenile literature.
Cox, MacNolia.
National Spelling Bee--Juvenile literature.
National Spelling Bee.
African American students--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American girls--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Spelling bees--United States--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--United States--Juvenile literature.
Racism against Black people--United States--Juvenile literature.
African American students.
Spelling bees.
Race discrimination.
African Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.
Language
English
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
Publication Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ;
ISBN
9781536215540

(library binding)

LCCN
2022908641
Dimensions
29 cm.