The Watsons Go To Birmingham Book Review. Nonetheless, his parents decide that only a long stay with tough grandma sands will turn him around, so they all motor from michigan to alabama, arriving in time to witness the infamous september bombing of. By turns comic, tragic, and touching, this remarkable newbery honor work, delightfully performed by levar burton in this unabridged production, will delight listeners young and old as they meet christopher paul curtis, a storyteller of bold ambition and a true and original voice and his.
This movie is based on the book by christopher paul curtis, a well respected children's author. The oldest son of the family was caught into a little trouble so his parents decided that he will spend the summer and the next school year with his grandma sands living in birmingham alabama. When the watsons arrive at grandma sands’ house, all of the rebellion seems to go out of byron.
This book was set in the 60's but, still resembles today.
After i read the book, i watched the movie and i notice that they took away a lot of section in the book and added a lot of section in the movie. I liked how the book uses the real event of the church bombing because i had no clue about the bombing in till i read the end of. I simply recently reviewed guide in my 7th quality analysis class. During the distant past in mississippi.