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Christopher Paul Curtis
Christopher Paul Curtis is an American children's books author. He is known for the Newbery Medal-winning Bud, Not Buddy and The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963. The latter was adapted for a TV movie of the same name, which aired on the Hallmark Channel in 2013.
BornChristopher Paul Curtis, May 10, 1953, Flint, Michigan, USA
OccupationWriter, speaker
Alma materUniversity of Michigan–Flint
Period1995–present
GenreChildren's literature, especially historical fiction
Notable worksBud, Not Buddy, The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963, Elijah of Buxton, The Mighty Miss Malone
Notable awardsNewbery Medal, 2000

About Christopher Paul Curtis

Children's Author Christopher Paul Curtis was born on May 10, 1953 in Flint, Michigan, United States (He's 70 years old now).

First African American recipient of the Newbery Medal for children's literature, he is best known for works such as Bud, Not Buddy and The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963. Elijah of Buxton and The Mighty Miss Malone are two of his other award-winning works.

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Christopher Paul Curtis before becoming famous

Christopher Paul Curtis was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1953 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In 1999, he graduated from the University of Michigan-Flint and released his first book. Prior to that, he spent almost a decade working on a manufacturing assembly line in his hometown of Michigan.

Achievement of Christopher Paul Curtis

The Watsons Go to Birmingham, which he wrote in 1963, won the Civil Rights Leader Coretta Scott King Award.

Christopher Paul Curtis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born and raised in Flint, Michigan. Steven, Cydney, Ayaan, and Ebyaan were his children with his wife, Habon Curtis.

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Elijah of Buxton, his book, was also awarded the Civil Rights Leader Coretta Scott King Award.

Christopher Paul Curtis Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Christopher Paul Curtis updated on March 16 2023.