Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0385382952
Size: 79.36 MB
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Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about a hilarious family on a road-trip at one of the most important times in America's history. This special edition makes a perfect gift and includes bonus content! 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 Byron gets to be too much trouble, they head South to Birmingham to visit Grandma, the one person who can shape him up. And they'll be in Birmingham during one of the darkest moments in America's history. "Every so often a book becomes a modern classic almost as soon as it arrives on bookshelves. That happened in the mid-'90s when Christopher Paul Curtis released his first book, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963." --NPR "One of the best novels EVER." --Jacqueline Woodson, Newbery Honor and National Book Award–winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about a hilarious family on a road-trip at one of the most important times in America's history. This special edition makes a perfect gift and includes bonus content! Enter the hilarious world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family,
Language: en
Pages: 72
Pages: 72
Looking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this Newbery Honor Book set in 1960's Birmingham. The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close
Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
A wonderful middle-grade novel narrated by Kenny, 9, about his middle-class black family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan. When Kenny's 13-year-old brother, Byron, gets to be too much trouble, they head South to Birmingham to visit Grandma, the one person who can shape him up. And they happen to
Language: en
Pages: 55
Pages: 55
A family travels south in hopes of straightening out their misbehaving son, only to experience violence and racism that threaten their safety. The worksheets are laid out in a way that “makes sense” for students to follow along with the novel. Put events from the novel in the order they
Language: en
Pages: 62
Pages: 62
Discusses the writing, characters, plot and themes of this 1996 Newbery Honor Book. Includes discussion questions and activities.
Language: ko
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
Books about The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963(CD1장포함)
Language: de
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Die Spielarten der Liebe Matt hat einen gut bezahlten Nebenjob bei einem Beerdigungsinstitut – nicht gerade ein normaler Zeitvertreib für einen 17-jährigen Teenager aus New York. Doch auf einer der Trauerfeiern trifft er Love, genau dann, als sich die schlechten Nachrichten in seinem Leben immer weiter häufen. Sie ist ein
Language: en
Pages: 72
Pages: 72
Connect students with events from the past by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons with this e-book guide about a story based on tragic events that occurred in Birmingham as a result of racism. The Watsons visit their grandma in Birmingham, intending to have their troubled son stay with her
Language: en
Pages: 28
Pages: 28
Describes suggested activities to be used in the classroom to accompany the reading of The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963.
Language: en
Pages: 213
Pages: 213
It is the long, hot summer of 1963 and the Watson family - father, mother, Byron who is behaving like a teenage delinquent, little Joetta and Kenny, the one in the middle who tells the story - set out from Michigan to stay with their Grandma in Alabama. It is