CCBC Choices 2024 -- Tweens (ages 9-11)

The Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison compiles a yearly list of excellent books for young readers.
 

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1. How do you spell unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

Book cover for How do you spell unfair?.
Author:
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Notes:
Historical People, Places, and Events;6-9
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J 305.896 Cox BIOGRAPHY
Boulder NoBo Childrens Nonfiction (Not Holdable)
J 305.896 Cox BIOGRAPHY
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.