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How do you spell unfair? : MacNolia Cox and the national spelling bee  Cover Image Book Book

How do you spell unfair? : MacNolia Cox and the national spelling bee / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.

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  • ISBN: 9781536215540
  • ISBN: 1536215546
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
Subject: Cox, MacNolia.
National Spelling Bee.
African American students > Biography.
Spelling bees > United States.
Race discrimination > United States.
African Americans > Biography.
Women > Biography.

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Pease Public Library J BIO COX
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34598001007494 Children's Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

Summary: 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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