A novelization of the inspirational movie about an 11- year-old girl in South Los Angeles named Akeelah and her quest to make it to the Scripps National Spelling Beewith help from some very unexpected
When Akeelah Anderson, an eleven-year-old girl from South Los Angeles, earns an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, her courage and inspiration unite her neighbors.