The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963 : a novel /
by Christopher Paul Curtis.
- 210 p ; 22 cm.
Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, October 1995. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1996. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 1996. Horn Book Starred, March 1996.
The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.
5.0. 5-8. 920L Lexile. U Fountas.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 1996. Coretta Scott King Award, 1996.
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African Americans--Juvenile fiction. Family life--Juvenile fiction. Prejudices--Juvenile fiction. Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction. African Americans--Fiction. Family life--Fiction. Prejudices--Fiction. Brothers and sisters--Fiction. Newbery honor book.