Fiction
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
About this book
Ten-year-old Kenny Watson introduces his family and their everyday life in Flint, Michigan. A trip south to see their grandmother brings the children to Birmingham in 1963, where racial violence changes what Kenny understands about the world. The novel makes room for the humor and arguments of family life alongside the history it asks young readers to face.
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- ISBN-13
- 9780590690140
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Edition date
- 1998-01
- First published
- 1995