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Ron's big mission / Cover Image Book

Ron's big mission / Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden ; illustrated by Don Tate

Big mission (portion title)
Blue, Rose, (author ). Naden, Corinne J., (author). Tate, Don, (illustrator).

Summary:

The story of how nine-year-old Ron McNair, later a real-life scientist and Challenger astronaut, desegregated his Lake City, South Carolina, public library in the 1950s through peaceful resistance.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525478492
  • ISBN: 0525478493
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2009]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
540L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.9 0.5 127001.

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Subject:
McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
African American children > South Carolina > Juvenile fiction.
Public libraries > South Carolina > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Picture books.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 26 of 28 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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