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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 by Curtis, Christopher Paul is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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. "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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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
1963
Language
EN
ISBN
9780385382953
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Education, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.95 / 5 (267 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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