The Watsons go to Birmingham by Alena Anberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck by Alena Anberg en-us 2016-10-31 07:12:35 UTC 2026-01-09 04:14:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Manbag.png Kenny is a typical kid in Michigan in the 1960's aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146033 2016-10-31 07:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146033 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146267 Kenny's brother Byron starts acting out, so their parents decide to go to Birmingham for the summer]]> 2016-10-31 07:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146267 Once there, Kenny notices the different language and mannerisms of the south aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146514 2016-10-31 07:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146514 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146644 Birmingham, Alabama 1960's]]> 2016-10-31 07:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146644 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146702 Grandma Sands warns Kenny not to go in the water near the whirl pool "Wool Pooh"]]> 2016-10-31 07:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146702 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146840 But he does anyway and almost drowns. His brother Byron saves him]]> 2016-10-31 07:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146840 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146897 The same morning there there is a bombing at the church where his little sister, Joey, attends Sunday School]]> 2016-10-31 07:30:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134146897 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147061 4 girls died, but Joey was not one of them]]> 2016-10-31 07:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147061 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147206 Still, Kenny felt guilt and shame that he could not protect his sister and would sit behind the couch for hours waiting for a miraculous healing power to remove the guilt]]> 2016-10-31 07:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147206 aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147682 His brother Byron helps him through it]]> 2016-10-31 07:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134147682 So he can get back to his regular life aanberg https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134148210 2016-10-31 07:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aanberg/31afcrnz2yck/wish/134148210