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Genhart, Michael

Summary: It's time to prepare for the school Spanish spelling bee, and Manolo is determined to take home the grand prize. Naturally, he turns to his loving abuela for help and together they spell the words: H-e-r-m-o-s-o. Beautiful. O-r-g-u-l-l-o-s-o. Proud. F-u-e-r-t-e. Strong. While they practice, Abuela shares stories of when she was a little girl. Back then, students were not permitted to speak...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEN

Peschke, M. (Marci)

Summary: Kylie Jean is studying hard for the spelling bee at school, but she keeps getting distracted by the kitten that she and her cousin Lucy found.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PES

Enderle, Adrienne

Summary: Dandy is already worried about the fifth grade spelling bee, because his family has a history of winning--and once it starts, things keep going wrong, and his best friend Malcolm realizes that the contest is being haunted and the boys need to find out why and banish the specter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE END

Katschke, Judy.

Summary: Charlie Brown faces another disaster at school when he enters the spelling bee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KAT

Cammuso, Frank

Summary: Salem Hyde just isn't like other kids. For one thing, she's stubborn, independent, and impulsive. For another, she's a witch. Salem acts first and thinks later - which means most of her thinking involves coming up with excuses! Good thing she's been assigned an animal commpanion, Lord Percival J. Whamsford III. This over-anxious cat doesn't like Salem calling him Whammy, and Salem doesn't like...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2013

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Sumner Johnson, Janet

Summary: "Hope Smith can’t stand rich people—the dictionary magnate family the Wintertons most of all. Not since she and her twin brother, Gordon, learned that their dad was one. So when Gordon enters the family into the Winterton’s charity spelling bee, Hope wants nothing to do with it. But with their mom losing her job and the family facing eviction from the motel where they live, they desperately...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pixel+Ink 2023

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Kirby, Stan.

Summary: Captain Awesome is up against Miss Stinky Pinky in the second grade spelling bee.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC KIR

Shannon, David

Summary: Mizz Lizzie is the busiest bee in town, and she is determined to win the school spelling contest--but after studying all night she falls asleep during the contest, and when she finally wakes up she realizes that she has to learn to stop and smell the flowers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Shannon

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHA

Lobdell, Scott.

Summary: While Frank deals with a dognapping, Joe represents his school at a local spelling bee and looks for a villain named the Hangman who has a grudge against spelling bee participants.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LOB

McDonald, Megan.

Summary: "The lucky penny in Judy Moody's pocket sure does seem to be working. She can't stop winning-at bowling, spelling, the unbeatable Prize Claw, everything! For sure and absolute positive, she'll ride that wave of good fortune all the way to Washington, D.C."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MCD

Coven, Wanda

Summary: "When his normally strong spelling skills are challenged by a bad case of nerves during an exciting Brewster Elementary spelling bee, Henry Heckelbeck uses magic to cope, only to trigger unexpected mayhem"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE COV

Abrams, Stacey

Summary: When she is chosen to compete in the local spelling bee, Stacey learns that, win or lose, her words are powerful, and sometimes perseverance is the most important word of all, in this debut picture book from the iconic voting rights advocate.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ABR

Summary: Kylie Jean is studying hard for the spelling bee at school, but she keeps getting distracted by the kitten that she and her cousin Lucy found.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012

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Salazar, Alicia

Summary: At first Camila is thrilled to be chosen to represent her class in the school spelling bee, but than she becomes anxious about performing in front of an audience and considers withdrawing.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR PURPLE SAL

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SAL

Weatherford, Carole Boston

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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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COX

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COX

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