Christopher Paul Curtis Website:www.christopherpaulcurtis.com Streaming audio:Click here to listen Birthplace: Flint, MI Most recent address:Windsor, Ontario, Canada Author Biography Christopher Paul Curtis was born in 1953 in Flint, Michigan. After high school he worked on the assembly line of Flint's historic Fisher Body Plant #1 while attending the Flint branch of the the University of Michigan. He wrote during his breaks to escape the noise of the plant. Curtis wrote "The Watsons Go To Birmingham--1963" in the children's room of the Windsor Public Library in longhand. His son typed his father's drafts into their computer. "The Watsons Go To Birmingham--1963" was awarded a Newbery Honor and the Coretta Scott King Author Honor in 1996. His second novel "Bud Not Buddy" won the 2000 Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Author Award. Curtis enjoys playing basketball, collecting old record albums, and writing. He enjoys reading books by Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, or Zora Neale Hurston. He and his wife, Kaysandra, have two children, Steven and Cydney. Updating Results ... You are viewing: Author - Christopher Paul CurtisSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 2 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Bud, not Buddy by Curtis, Christopher Paul BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2019) BTSB #: 253841 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 950 F&P: U Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction Subjects: Runaway children - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction Summary: Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Elijah of Buxton by Curtis, Christopher Paul BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2007) BTSB #: 253846 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-13 AR: 5.4 MG RC: 7.8 3-5 Lexile: 980 F&P: W Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Freedom - Fiction Slavery - Fiction Black people - Fiction North Buxton (Ont.) - Fiction Canada - Fiction Summary: In 1860, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, tries to bring to justice a preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 2 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Author - Christopher Paul CurtisSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items Loading...
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