Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

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Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

Enter the hilarious world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan. Theres Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, Kenny, and Byron, Kennys older brother, who, at thirteen, is an official juvenile delinquent. When Momma and Dad decide its 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. Heading South, theyre going to Birmingham, Alabama, and toward one of the darkest moments in Americas history. By turns comic, tragic, and touching, this remarkable Newbery Honor work, delightfully performed by LeVar Burton in this unabridged production, will delight listeners young and old as they meet Christopher Paul Curtis, a storyteller of bold ambition and a true and original voice and his inimitable Watsons. Christopher Paul Curtis is the bestselling author of Bud, Not Buddy, winner of the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Award, among many other honors.
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ISBN 13 9780780777330
ISBN 10 0780777336
Title Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963
Author Christopher Paul Curtis
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Turtleback Books
Year published 1997-09-01
Number of pages 210
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.