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Watsons Go To Birmingham
ISBN: 9780440414124
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Watsons Go To Birmingham
- Publisher: Random House Children's Books
- Published: 1997
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 272
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780440414124
- Dimensions: 19.38 x 13.18 x 1.75 cm
- Weight: 0.159 kg
- Synopsis: During one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King���Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.
When the Watson family���ten-year-old Kenny, Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, and brother Byron���sets out on a trip south to visit Grandma in Birmingham, Alabama, they don���t realize that they���re heading toward one of the darkest moments in America���s history. The Watsons��� journey reminds us that even in the hardest times, laughter and family can help us get through anything.
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"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 Award���winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming
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Bonus Content
��� New foreword and afterword from the author
��� Map of the Watsons��� journey
��� Original manuscript pages and letter from the Newbery committee
��� Personal essays celebrating the book���s legacy by award-winning authors: Elizabeth Acevedo, Chris Crutcher, Kate DiCamillo, Varian Johnson, David Barclay Moore, Jason Reynolds, Jerry Spinelli, Vince Vawter, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Jacqueline Woodson
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