Ron's big mission
- Title
- Ron's big mission / Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden ; illustrated by Don Tate.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Dutton Childrens Books, [2009]
- ©2009
- Supplementary content
- Author
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Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | FormatText | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc F 18-97 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 29 cm
- 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.
- Subject
- McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction
- African American astronauts > Biography > Juvenile fiction
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > United States > 20th century > Juvenile fiction
- African Americans and libraries > South Carolina > Lake City > Juvenile fiction
- Segregation > United States > History > Juvenile fiction
- South Carolina > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction
- Call number
- Sc F 18-97
- Audience (note)
- Elementary Grade.
- Author
- Blue, Rose, author.
- Title
- Ron's big mission / Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden ; illustrated by Don Tate.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Dutton Childrens Books, [2009]
- Copyright date
- ©2009
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of content
- text
- still image
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Study program
- Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 2.9 0.5.
- Audience
- Elementary Grade.
- Study program
- Reading Counts RC K-2 2.5 1 Quiz: 45636.
- Local note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Naden, Corinne J., author.
- Tate, Don, illustrator.
- Schomburg Children's Collection.
- LCCN
- 2007050563
- ISBN
- 9780525478492
- 0525478493
- Research call number
- Sc F 18-97
- JFF 10-114