Christopher Paul Curtis
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born
May 10, 1953
gender
male
place of birth
Flint, Michigan, The United States
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Children's Books
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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)
"Wow. Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?!""
— Christopher Paul Curtis (The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963)
— Christopher Paul Curtis (The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963)
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