Ron's big mission
(Book)
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Contributors
Published
New York : Dutton Childrens Books, [2009].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780525478492 (hardcover), 0525478493 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Conway Public Library - Children's Room | E Blu | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Dutton Childrens Books, [2009].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780525478492 (hardcover), 0525478493 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Notes
Description
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.
Target Audience
Ages 6-8.,Dutton Children's Books.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- South Carolina -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Biographical fiction
Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction
Historical fiction
McNair, Ronald E., -- 1950-1986 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books
Segregation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
South Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Biographical fiction
Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction
Historical fiction
McNair, Ronald E., -- 1950-1986 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books
Segregation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
South Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Blue, R., Naden, C. J., & Tate, D. (2009). Ron's big mission (First edition.). Dutton Childrens Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blue, Rose, Corinne J. Naden and Don Tate. 2009. Ron's Big Mission. Dutton Childrens Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blue, Rose, Corinne J. Naden and Don Tate. Ron's Big Mission Dutton Childrens Books, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Blue, Rose, Corinne J Naden, and Don Tate. Ron's Big Mission First edition., Dutton Childrens Books, 2009.
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