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Author:

Shankar, Shalini, 1972- author.

Title:

Beeline : what spelling bees reveal about generation Z's new path to success / Shalini Shankar.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

vii, 327 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

Success in children.
Generation Z.
Spelling bees--Social aspects.
Performance in children.
Achievement motivation in children.
Achievement motivation in children.
Generation Z.
Performance in children.
Success in children.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Kids today -- Brain sports & kid competitions -- Spelling bees -- Gen Z kids -- Parents of Gen Z kids -- Bee week -- Becoming elite -- Making spellebrities -- Professionalizing childhoods -- Conclusion: Gen Z futures.

ISBN:

046509452X
9780465094523

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1048445457

LCCN:

2018043156

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston) — BF 723 .S77 S53 2019

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

CNPC792 -- Montezuma Public Library (Montezuma)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)