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Christopher Paul Curtis

    May 10, 1953

    This author draws inspiration from the environment in which he grew up, with his works often depicting the life and challenges of his hometown. In his stories, he focuses on young people and their complex relationships, especially with family. His characters are often inspired by real people from his life, including his grandfathers, whose professions and interests are reflected in his literary figures. The author's style is characterized by a deep understanding of youthful experiences and an ability to portray them with authenticity and emotion.

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963
    Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission
    The Watsons go to Birmingham - 1963
    The Journey of Little Charlie (Scholastic Gold)
    The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)
    The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963: 25th Anniversary Edition