Bud, Not Buddy
by Curtis, Christopher Paul
RunawayPublishers Weekly Best BookNewbery MedalSLJ Best BookCoretta Scott King Award/HonorsALA Notable/Best BooksYoung Reader's Choice Award/NomineeGolden Kite Award/Honor Book
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AR Book Level
5.0
AR Points
8
Word Count
52,179
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
29554 EN
About this book
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.
