Bud, not Buddy
By: Christopher Paul Curtis
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2000-09
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780439227537
Subjects: Runaways; African Americans; Runaway children; Depressions; Fiction
Description: 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.
Notes: "First Scholastic printing, September 2000"--Title page verso.

"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--Page 4 of cover.

Newbery Medal, 2000

Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2000