The Watsons Go to Birmingham -- 1963
by Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0590690140
- ISBN 13
- 9780590690140
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little wear. Trade paperback. No spine creases, pages are clean and bright. A story of the hilarious world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, MI as they take a trip into the very real and very tragic events of Birmingham in 1963, including the burning of the Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church with four little girls inside. Fictional family, very real events.
Synopsis
Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan, and grew up there. Bud, Not Buddy , his second novel, winner of the 2000 Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Author Award, is available in a Delacorte hardcover edition.
Reviews
On Dec 18 2015, a reader said:
The first parts through the middle are great but then it get kind of weird.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turtleman Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ST01307
- Title
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham -- 1963
- Author
- Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0590690140
- ISBN 13
- 9780590690140
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 210
- Size
- 13.5 cm x 19.2 cm x 1.2 cm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Young Adult; Children/ Early Readers; Historical Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Turtleman Used Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Buyer responsible for return postage. Due to recently enacted packaging rules, I cannot ship to Germany. (Too expensive.)
About the Seller
Turtleman Used Books
Biblio member since 2018
Olympia, Washington
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Opened August 1st of 2022, Turtleman Used Books in Olympia, WA. Address is 108 22nd Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98501. Suite #4. This is a small shop, so some books may only be displayed online, others only displayed in the store. Come on by if you are in town. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Many of my books are oversized. Rather than ask for shipping adjustments at the time of purchase, the list price for heavier books includes the excess shipping cost. All of my photographs are of the actual product, taken by my trusty little Kindle Fire. Currently we have about 2900 books offered for sale online, with more being added daily. Check back frequently to see what's new. -----
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- Trade Paperback
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