Christopher Paul Curtis (born May 10, 1953) [1] [2] is an American children's book author. His first novel, The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963, was published in 1995 and brought him …

Christopher Paul Curtis is an American author of young people’s literature who received the 2000 Newbery Medal for Bud, Not Buddy (1999). Many of his books were narrated from the …

Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan on May 10, 1953 to Dr. Herman Elmer Curtis, a chiropodist, and Leslie Jane Curtis, an educator. The city of Flint plays an important role in many of Curtis's …

Born in Flint, Michigan, Christopher Paul Curtis spent his first 13 years after high school on the assembly line of Flint's historic Fisher Body Plant #1. His job entailed hanging car doors, and it …

Jul 8, 2017 · Christopher Paul Curtis is an American children’s book author. He was born on May 10, 1953, in Flint, Michigan, the city that serves as a setting in some of his books. His parents …

Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan in 1953. Growing up in an all-black neighborhood, the only white people he ever saw were the teachers at his school. From …

Christopher Paul Curtis talks about the setting and creative process for his most recent novel. Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint Michigan in 1953. Growing up in an all-black …

Christopher Paul Curtis won the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Award for his bestselling second novel, Bud, Not Buddy. His first novel, The Watsons Go to …

Christopher Paul Curtis made an outstanding debut in children’s literature with The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, named a Newbery Honor Book and a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. His …

American author Christopher Paul Curtis won both the 2000 Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Author Award for his novel Bud, Not Buddy (1999). Curtis was the first writer to win both …