Christopher Paul Curtisโ first novel, The Watsons Go to Birmingham, was awarded both a Newbery Honor and a Coretta Scott King Honor. His second novel, Bud, Not Buddy, won the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Award in 2000. He is also the author of the Golden Kite Award-winning Bucking the Sarge, Mr. Chickeeโs Funny Money, and Mr. Chickeeโs Messy Mission. These titles are all available on audio from Listening Library.