01838cam a2200409 i 4500 753776723 TxAuBib 20230406120000.0 230330s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781536215540 lib. bdg 1536215546 lib. bdg TxAuBib rda Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-, author. How do you spell unfair? [Book] : MacNolia Cox and the national spelling bee / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison. First edition. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 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. 20230406. Cox, MacNolia Juvenile literature. Cox, MacNolia. National Spelling Bee Juvenile literature. National Spelling Bee. African American students Biography Juvenile literature. African American students. Spelling bees United States Juvenile literature. Spelling bees. Race discrimination United States Juvenile literature. Race discrimination. African Americans Biography. Women Biography. Biographies. Morrison, Frank, 1971-