Christopher Paul Curtis

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 Christopher Paul Curtis Reprint edition

This special edition movie tie-in includes a letter from the author, letter from the producer of the movie, and a 16-page color photo insert!

Enter the hilarious world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan. There's Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, and brother Byron, who's thirteen and an "official juvenile delinquent." When Momma and Dad decide it's time for a visit to Grandma, Dad somes home with the amazing Ultra-Glide, and the Watsons set out on a trip like no other. They're heading south. They're going to Birmingham, Alabama, toward one of the darkest moments in America's history.