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Title Bud, not Buddy / Christopher Paul Curtis.
Publisher New York, New York : Delacorte Press, [1999]
Copyright ©1999
Description viii, 245 pages : illustration, photographs ; 22 cm


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 HF-Juv. Fiction  J TWEEN CUR Nearby on shelf  30632000565030 01-03-23  AVAILABLE
 HF-Storage  J CUR Nearby on shelf  30632000545271 12-28-18  AVAILABLE
Note Included in Oprah's Book Club kids reading list.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 8 29554
Summary 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.
Audience Grades 7-9.
950L Lexile
Ages 9-12.
Awards Newbery Medal, 2000.
Coretta Scott King Award for Narrative, 2000.
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2000.
Subject African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) -- Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Newbery Medal.
Genre Young adult fiction.
Local subject Leveled reading level U.
ISBN 9780385323062
0385323069
9780043940204
0043940200
9780439402002