Ron's big mission /

Blue, Rose (1931-)

Ron's big mission / Rose Blue and Corinne J.Naden ; illustrated by Don Tate - This edition first published in 2010 - New York : Scholastic, 2009 - 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

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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.


540
Lexile
N
Raz-Plus


9780545290098


African American
Libraries

PZ7.B6248 R

323.1196