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Bud, not Buddy

Title
Bud, not Buddy / Christopher Paul Curtis.
Author
Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Publication
New York : Delacorte Press, 1999.
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  • Schomburg Children's Collection.
  • Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.
Description
viii, 245 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
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.
Subject
  • 1877-1999
  • Runaway children > Michigan > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction
  • African Americans > Michigan > History > 1877-1964 > Juvenile fiction
  • Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction
  • Runaways > Fiction
  • African Americans > Fiction
  • Depressions > 1929 > Fiction
  • JUVENILE FICTION > Boys & Men
  • JUVENILE FICTION > Historical > 20th Century. > United States
  • JUVENILE FICTION > People & Places > African American. > United States
  • African Americans
  • Depressions
  • Runaway children
  • Michigan
Genre/Form
  • Historical fiction.
  • Novels.
  • Fiction.
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
Awards (note)
  • Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2000.
  • Newbery Medal, 2000.
  • ALA Notable Children's Book.
  • ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
  • Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2000
  • Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award, 2002-2003.
Call Number
Sc D 00-920
ISBN
  • 0385323069
  • 9780385323062
LCCN
99010614
OCLC
40744296
Author
Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Title
Bud, not Buddy / Christopher Paul Curtis.
Imprint
New York : Delacorte Press, 1999.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2000.
Newbery Medal, 2000.
ALA Notable Children's Book.
ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2000
Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award, 2002-2003.
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Teaching Aid - TeachingBooks.net
http://www.nobodybutcurtis.com/
Chronological Term
1877-1999
Added Author
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc D 00-920
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