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The Resource The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis

The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis

Label
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
Title
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
Statement of responsibility
by Christopher Paul Curtis
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
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
Awards note
Newbery Honor Book, 1996
Cataloging source
TEF
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Curtis, Christopher Paul
Dewey number
[Fic]
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
LC call number
PZ7.C94137
LC item number
Wat 2003ab
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Music parts
not applicable
PerformerNote
Read by LeVar Burton
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Burton, LeVar
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  • African Americans
  • Flint (Mich.)
  • African Americans
  • Family life
  • Prejudices
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Flint (Mich.)
Target audience
juvenile
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Unabridged
  • Compact disc
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm52571411
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
4 audio discs (approximately 5 hr.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780307243171
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
YA 166 CD
Special playback characteristics
unknown
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)52571411
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis
Publication
Note
  • Unabridged
  • Compact disc
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm52571411
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
4 audio discs (approximately 5 hr.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780307243171
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
YA 166 CD
Special playback characteristics
unknown
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)52571411
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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