num_pages: 256
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.
language: English
title: HRW Library: Individual Leveled Reader The Watsons Go to Birmingham
titlecomplete: HRW Library: Individual Leveled Reader The Watsons Go to Birmingham
genres: Middle Grade, Historical, Young Adult, Childrens, School, Classics, African American, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Family
ratings_count: 66641
places: Birmingham, Alabama, Flint, Michigan
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Jane Addams Children's Book Award
category: Older Children, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Coretta Scott King Book Award
category: Author Honor, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award
category: Young Adult, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Middle School/Junior High, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Best Children's Books of the Year (Bank Street College of Education)
publisher: HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON