The Watsons Go to Birmingham Thesis

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What I`ve learned in my family is that a family that loves each other, cares for each other. Almost every family is like that, in the book “The Watson`s go to Birmingham 1963” by Christopher Paul Curtis you can tell that their family shows each other love, and when life gets hard and bad things happen like death they stick together . Even in the Winter when it`s below Zero degrees It`s shows how much they love and care for each other. In the “Watsons go to Birmingham 1963” it shows tons of love and care throughout the book. Like when Byron told Larry Dunn not to mess with Kenny at school because he was picking on him. “I went and stood where Byron still had the neck of Larry Dunn`s skinny little windbreaker wadded up in his fist. “Pop him” Byron said”. Even when Mr. and Mrs. Watson and Kenny helped Byron get his tongue off the car window. “Momma quick”! It`s by! He`s froze up outside”!….”help! He`s crying”! …” I gently poured a little stein of water over the mirror”.” Well that only made it worst like daddy said”…. “I’m a try to warm your face up a little. Just relax.” After that Momma got Byron’s tongue off the window but he talked like he had too many hits to the head. When Byron saved Kenny when he was drowning in the whirlpool. “Byron and the wool started juking it out. By must have hit it a hundred times in that place where its face should`ve been… Byron grabbed me and put his arm around my neck and it felt like he was trying to choke me. As soon as he got me on the shore and he turned me upside down I felt like I was going to die”! When it got so cold in Flint, Michigan the Watson`s show care ad love for each other but not only themselves but other things too. When Mrs. Watson told Kenny and Joetta that they had to wear all the clothes and coats to school so that they don`t get Hypothermia. “Momma wouldn`t let us go out on a cold Winter day unless
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