How do you spell unfair? : MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
(Book)
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Amherst Library - Child Nonfiction Book
J 921 Cox
1 available
J 921 Cox
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Library - Child Nonfiction Book | J 921 Cox | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American girls -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American students -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Biographies.
Cox, MacNolia -- Juvenile literature
National Spelling Bee -- Juvenile literature
Picture books.
Race discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Racism against Black people -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Spelling bees -- United States -- Juvenile literature
African American students -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Biographies.
Cox, MacNolia -- Juvenile literature
National Spelling Bee -- Juvenile literature
Picture books.
Race discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Racism against Black people -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Spelling bees -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Description
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
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weatherford, C. B., & Morrison, F. (2023). How do you spell unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee (First edition). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Frank Morrison. 2023. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Frank Morrison. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee Candlewick Press, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, and Frank Morrison. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee First edition, Candlewick Press, 2023.
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