74 years old (Born on October 20, 1950)
Happy Birthday, Nikki Grimes! Here's hoping your celebration is as joyful and vibrant as the unforgettable voices in "Bronx Masquerade." May this birthday be filled with poetic rhythms, laughter-filled rhymes, and cake slices sweeter than a Coretta Scott King Award victory!From inspiring young readers to crafting stories that dance gracefully off pages into hearts everywhere—you've turned everyday words into extraordinary art. On your special day, may you continue creating worlds of wisdom while we all masquerade envy behind hearty applause (and second slices of cake). Wishing you infinite successes ahead—because timeless storytellers deserve endless chapters of joy!
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