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Christopher Paul Curtis
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born
in Flint, Michigan, The United States
May 10, 1953
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Bud, Not Buddy
— published 1999 — 37 editions |
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963
— published 1995 — 41 editions |
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Elijah of Buxton
— published 2007 — 15 editions |
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The Mighty Miss Malone
— published 2012 — 2 editions |
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Bucking the Sarge
— published 2004 — 17 editions |
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Mr. Chickee's Funny Money
— published 2005 — 14 editions |
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Bud, Not Buddy/Sounder
— published 2005 |
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Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission
— published 2007 — 8 editions |
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Brave Boys Newberry Boxed Set
by Christopher Paul Curtis, Gary Paulsen, Louis Sachar |
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Guys Read: Funny Business: What? You Think You Got It Rough?
by Christopher Paul Curtis, Jon Scieszka — published 2010 — 4 editions |
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“...that was Bud Caldwell's Rules and Things to Have a Funner LIfe and Make a Better Liar Out of Yourself Number 83...If a Adult Tells You Not to Worry, and You Weren't Worried Before, You Better Hurry Up and Start 'Cause You're Already Running Late.”
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
“Rules and Things Number 63: Never, Ever Say Something Bad About Someone You Don't Know--Especially When You're Around a Bunch of Strangers. You Never Can Tell Who Might Be Kin to That Person or Who Might Be a Lip-Flapping, Big-Mouth Spy.”
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
“A bud is a flower-to-be. A flower in waiting. Waiting for just the right warmth and care to open up. It's a little fist of love waiting to unfold and be seen by the world. And that's you.”
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
― Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
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Please vote for the award winning book you would like to read during July.
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (2009 Aurealis Awards)
Looking for Alaska by John Green (Printz Award 2006)
A Wrinkle in Time byMadeleine L'Engle (Newberry Meda, 1963)
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer (Newberry and Printz 2003)
Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson (Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Winner & National Book Award Finalist 2009)
Savvy by Ingrid Law (Newberry Medal 2009)
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson (Newberry Award 1978)
Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (Newberry Medal 2005)
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis (Newberry Medal 2000)
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Newberry Honour award 2010)
The High King by Lloyd Alexander (Newberry 1969)
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz (Newberry Award 2009)
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson (Printz 2004)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor (Newbery 1977)
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (Newberry Medal 2006)
88 total votes
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Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
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| The Newbery Award...: 1996 Honor - The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 | 1 | 4 | Feb 08, 2010 09:20am | |
| The Newbery Award...: 2008 Honor - Elijah of Buxton | 1 | 4 | Feb 08, 2010 09:59am | |
| Young Adult Reade...: January-February Challenge | 112 | 186 | Feb 28, 2010 09:46pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: YA Reading Challenge #3: Report Points Here | 325 | 240 | Apr 24, 2010 02:41pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: July WINNERS: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman and Leviathan by Scott Westerfield | 47 | 88 | Aug 07, 2010 12:49pm |
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