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Author:

Blue, Rose.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) ill. 28 cm.

Subject:

McNair, Ronald E.,--1950-1986--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction.
Segregation--Juvenile fiction.
Libraries--Juvenile fiction.
Books and reading--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
South Carolina--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Naden, Corinne J.
Tate, Don, ill.

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:

0545290090
9780545290098

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

W7PA017 -- Public Resource Technology Center (Orient Public Lib) (Orient)

RVPB135 -- Pomeroy Public Library (Pomeroy)

FRPA224 -- Volga Public Library (Volga)