One Book One West Virginia Selection for Black History Month 2022

​The West Virginia Library Commission and the West Virginia Center for the Book have announced the One Book One West Virginia selection for Black History Month 2022.  The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 tells the story of the Watson family and how their everyday routines are changed after they visit their grandmother in Alabama in the summer of 1963.   

The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 print copies are available through the West Virginia Library Commission's Book Discuss Group Collection.  To schedule a collection for your group, contact the Book Discussion Group Coordinator by phone at (304) 558-2041.  In addition, readers may contact their local library or connect with others through the West Virginia Center for the Book Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/WVCenterfortheBook.  For more information on the book, Christopher Paul Curtis, or the One Book One West Virginia program, visit the website at https://wvlcguides.org/wvcb.