The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963: Movie Version

The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963: Movie Version

Study Guide compares the novel The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis to the movie The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013) This is the only movie version of The Watsons Go to Birmingham. This Hallmark Channel film is the only movie of the book. The film leaves out several subplots in the book, but the main plot is accurate. Most of the book takes place in Detroit. The movie focuses on a few chapters set in Birmingham. The biggest difference is the tone. The book is delightfully funny and witty. The movie is not. Quiz and answer key included.


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The Common Core Standards call for comparing the novel text to a different version, especially a film version. Movie Version study guides provide reliable information about the comparison to know if student responses are accurate. 20 multiple choice questions and answer key included.

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