Christopher Paul Curtis
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
Paperback
(Scholastic, Inc. Jan. 1, 1998)
, English Language Edition
Enter the hilarious world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan. There's Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, and brother Byron, who's thirteen and an "offical juvenile delinquent." When Momma and Dad decide it's time for a visit to Grandma. Dad comes home with the amazing Ultra-Glide, and the Watsons set out on a trip like no other. they're heading South. They're going to Birmingham, alabama, toward one of the darkest moments in American history. A warmly memorable evocation of an African-American family. Both comic and deeply moving..
- ISBN
- 0590690140 / 9780590690140
- Pages
- 210
- Weight
- 4.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.6 x 5.2
in.