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The Resource Bud, not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis

Bud, not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis

Label
Bud, not Buddy
Title
Bud, not Buddy
Statement of responsibility
Christopher Paul Curtis
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Awards note
  • Newbery Medal, 2000.
  • Coretta Scott King Award for Narrative, 2000.
Cataloging source
sdee
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • photographs
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • Grades 7-9
  • 950L
  • Ages 9-12
Intended audience source
Lexile
Interest level
MG
Literary form
fiction
Reading level
5.0
Study program name
Accelerated Reader
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Runaway children
  • Runaway children
  • Depressions
  • Depressions
  • Fathers and sons
  • Quests (Expeditions)
  • Interpersonal relations
Target audience
adolescent
Label
Bud, not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Includes excerpt from "The Mighty Miss Malone"
  • Included in Oprah's Book Club kids reading list
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
19 cm
Extent
viii, 245 + end pages
Isbn
9781448774791
Lccn
99010614
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustration, photographs
Label
Bud, not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Includes excerpt from "The Mighty Miss Malone"
  • Included in Oprah's Book Club kids reading list
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
19 cm
Extent
viii, 245 + end pages
Isbn
9781448774791
Lccn
99010614
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustration, photographs

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