John Newbery Medal Award Winner 2000 Coretta Scott King Medal Award Winner 2000 |
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis. Delacorte Press, 1999. Historical Fiction Junior Book.
Adolescent, Orphan, Resilient, Strength, Adventure, Renowned, Runaway, Acceptance, Family, Treasure
A resilient orphan embarks on an adventure searching for his family.
A motherless adolescent demonstrates strength as he embarks on a journey to locate his father, a renowned musician. A runaway, Bud, discovers the kindness and cruelness of strangers during the Great Depression before locating what he has been searching for. His discovery provides a treasure to Bud and his new family.
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