Bud, not Buddy /Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul,

Bud, not Buddy /Christopher Paul Curtis. - New York : Delacorte Press, (c)1999. - viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.



Newbery Medal winner, 2000. Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, 2000.

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Newbery Award Winning Book.
Runaways--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.

PS3553 / .B836 1999 PS3553