Description: 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. This special edition makes the ideal present and includes bonus content. 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. "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 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 Jacqueline Woodson, Varian Johnson, and Kate DiCamillo
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EAN: 9780593306499
UPC: 9780593306499
ISBN: 9780593306499
MPN: N/A
Edition: 25
Book Title: Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963: 25th Anniversary Edition
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication Year: 2020
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Historical / United States / 20th Century, People & Places / United States / African American
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Item Length: 7 in
Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
