Displaying 1 of 1 2009 Title: Ron's big mission Author: Blue, Rose. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2009] Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: The story of how nine-year-old Ron McNair, later a real-life scientist and Challenger astronaut, desegregated his Lake City, South Carolina, public library in the 1950s through peaceful resistance. Audience: 440 Lexile. Subjects: McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction. McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction. African American children -- South Carolina -- Juvenile fiction. Public libraries -- South Carolina -- Juvenile fiction. African American children -- South Carolina -- Fiction. Public libraries -- South Carolina -- Fiction. Astronauts -- Fiction. Genre: Picture books. Other Author: Naden, Corinne J. Tate, Don. Other Title: Big mission Reading Level: Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.9 0.5 ISBN 9780525478492 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1