Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement. --Jacqueline Woodson, Newbery Honor and National Book Award-winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming Bonus Content - New foreword and afterword from the author - Map of the Watsons\' journey - Original manuscript pages and letter from the Newbery committee - Personal essays celebrating the book\'s legacy by award-winning authors Jacqueline Woodson, Varian Johnson, and Kate DiCamillo. -- The New York Times One of the best novels EVER. both comic and deeply moving . . . --NPR Marvelous .
A modern classic.
The Watsons\' journey reminds us that even in the hardest times, laughter and family can help us get through anything.
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.
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Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement
