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Bud, not Buddy

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.

Main Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 2002.
Physical Description: viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subjects:
Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction.
Musicians -- Juvenile fiction.
African American jazz musicians -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Newbery Medal.
Runaways -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
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.
Item Description: "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--Page 4 of cover.
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, 2000.
Coretta Scott King Award, 2000.
American Library Association Notable book.
School Library Journal Best Book.
Physical Description: viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Awards: Newbery Medal, 2000.
Coretta Scott King Award, 2000.
American Library Association Notable book.
School Library Journal Best Book.
ISBN: 0439221889
9780439221887
043940200X
9780439402002

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