Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | May 10, 1953 |
| Birth Place | Flint, MI |
| Age | 70 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $10 million (2024)
Christopher Paul Curtis' net worth is estimated to reach $10 million by 2024. Widely recognized as a prominent Children's Author, Curtis has made significant contributions to the literary world with his captivating storytelling and memorable characters. Born and raised in Michigan, Curtis has become a beloved figure in his home state, inspiring young readers with his relatable narratives and insightful messages. With his talent and dedication to his craft, Curtis has not only left a profound impact on the lives of countless children but also achieved remarkable financial success.
About
First African American recipient of the Newbery Medal for children's literature, he is best known for works such as Bud, Not Buddy and The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963. His other award-winning books include Elijah of Buxton and The Mighty Miss Malone.
Before Fame
He published his first book the same year he graduated from the University of Michigan-Flint in 1999. Prior to that he worked on a factory assembly line for over a decade in his native Michigan.
Trivia
His work, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963, won the Coretta Scott King Award.
Family Life
He grew up in Flint, Michigan. He and his wife, Habon Curtis, had children named Steven, Cydney Ayaan and Ebyaan.
Associated With
His book, Elijah of Buxton, also won the Coretta Scott King Award.
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