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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2009
Ron's Big Mission
A boy's quest for a library card challenges segregation in 1950s South Carolina.
32 pages· 947 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.4 Goodreads · 1,254 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In 1950s South Carolina, nine-year-old Ron dreams of borrowing books on flight from the library. But in a segregated world, obtaining a library card becomes his first brave mission. Inspired by Ron McNair's life, this story follows a young boy's peaceful stand against racial barriers, hinting at his future as a scientist and astronaut. Will Ron's determination change the rules and open doors for others?
