Ron's big mission
Title
:
Ron's big mission
Personal Author EPSB
:
Rose. Blue
Summary
:
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.
Year Published
:
2009
Physical Description
:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader LG 2.9 0.5.
Awards
:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Personal Subject
:
McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
Subject
:
Segregation -- Fiction.
Libraries -- Fiction.
Books and reading -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
South Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Naden, Corinne J.
Tate, Don,
Summary
:
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.
ISBN
:
9780525478492
Publisher
:
New York, NY : Dutton Childrens Books, c2009.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| A. Blair McPherson | E BLU | Book | 31458100022733 | Picture Books |