Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement. When the Watson familyten-year-old Kenny, Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, and brother Byronsets out on a trip south to visit Grandma in Birmingham, Alabama, they dont realize that theyre heading toward one of the darkest moments in Americas history. The Watsons journey reminds us that even in the hardest times, laughter and family can help us get through anything. "A modern classic." NPR Marvelous . . . both comic and deeply moving. The New York Times "One of the best novels EVER." Jacqueline Woodson, Newbery Honor and National Book Awardwinning author of Brown Girl Dreaming
The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963
Yearling
$11.29 - $17.08
- UPC:
- 9780385382946
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 8/6/2013
- Release Date:
- 8/6/2013
- Author:
- Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Edition:
- Media tie-in
- Pages:
- 224