Bud, Not Buddy

Motherless Bud shares his amusingly astute rules of life as he hits the road to find the jazz musician he believes is his father. A medley of characters brings Depression-era Michigan to life.

Author: 
Curtis, Christopher Paul.
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Gr. 4 and up. 10-year-old Bud escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of a man he believes is his father, renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway. Winner of the 2000 Newbery Medal.

Newbery: 
2000
Coretta Scott King - Author: 
2000

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