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Christopher Paul Curtis

American · b. 1953

3 award wins

Award History

Award-Winning Books

About Christopher Paul Curtis

Christopher Paul Curtis (born 1953) is an American children's author renowned for historical fiction novels like The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 (1995) and Bud, Not Buddy (1999), the latter earning him the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award in 2000—the first African-American man to win the Newbery Medal.

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