The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
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Published:
Austin : Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1995.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
239 pages ; 22 cm
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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.

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ISBN:
003054789X
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Level 5, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
920

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Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author.
Description
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.
Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 1996

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APA Citation (style guide)

Curtis, C. P. (1995). The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963. Holt, Reinhart and Winston.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. 1995. The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963. Holt, Reinhart and Winston.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963. Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1995.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963. Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1995.

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