The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963

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Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement, this story follows an unforgettable family on a transformative road trip. As they navigate challenges and experiences that shape their understanding of justice and equality, the narrative highlights themes of resilience and unity. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree captures a pivotal moment in history through the lens of personal growth and familial bonds.