Ron's big mission / by Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden ; illustrated by Don Tate.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, NY : Dutton Childrens Books, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: unpaged : illISBN:- 9780525478492
- 0525478493
- McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986. -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction
- Blacks -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans and libraries -- South Carolina -- Lake City -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Astronauts -- Biography -- Juvenile fiction
- PIC BLU 22
- PZ7.B6248 Ron 2008
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Picture Books | MVS Library Children's Room | I- Picture Books | PIC BLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 4008215 |
One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina, public library and insists on checking out some books, despite the rule that only white people can have library cards. Includes facts about McNair, who grew up to be an astronaut.
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