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Christopher Paul Curtis
Christopher Paul Curtis (born May 10, 1953)〔〔(Frequently Asked Questions ) at Random House website. 〕 is an African-American writer of children's books. He may be known best for the Newbery Medal-winning ''Bud, Not Buddy'' and the critically acclaimed ''The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963''.
==Early life and education==
Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan, on May 10, 1953, to Dr. Herman Elmer Curtis, a chiropodist and factory worker/supervisor, and Leslie Jane Curtis, an educator. He has set many of his books in Flint.
Curtis is a product of the Flint school system. He attended Dewey Elementary, Clark Elementary, Pierce Elementary (in the Academically Gifted Program), Whittier Junior High School, and McKinley Junior High School (where, in 1967, he became the first African-American student to be elected to student council in the school's 32-year history). He graduated from Flint Southwestern High School in 1972.〔Carol Azizian. ("Flint native wins second Newbery Honor Award for children's book" ). ''Flint Journal''. January 14, 2008. Retrieved 2015-07-25.〕 He graduated from the University of Michigan–Flint in 2000.〔("Alumnus Honored with Second Newberry" ). University of Michigan–Flint. March 31, 2009. 〕
The summer after graduating from high school, Curtis became a member of a Lansing-based theatrical/musical group called Suitcase Theater. The group was directed by Powell Lindsay and performed musical numbers and the works of Langston Hughes. The group performed in Great Britain, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Canada and The United States.
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