Ron's Big Mission

Ron's Big Mission
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Publisher : Penguin
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ISBN-10 : 9780525478492
ISBN-13 : 0525478493
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Book Synopsis Ron's Big Mission by : Rose Blue

Download or read book Ron's Big Mission written by Rose Blue and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-01-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine-year-old Ron loves going to the Lake City Public Library to look through all the books on airplanes and flight. Today, Ron is ready to take out books by himself. But in the segregated world of South Carolina in the 1950s, Ron's obtaining his own library card is not just a small rite of passage—it is a young man's first courageous mission. Here is an inspiring story, based on Ron McNair's life, of how a little boy, future scientist, and Challenger astronaut desegregated his library through peaceful resistance.


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