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Bud, Not Buddy (Newbery Medal Winner)

By Christopher Paul Curtis
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By Christopher Paul Curtis
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On an epic search for the father he's never known, Bud has all he needs in his suitcase and there is absolutely nothing that can stop him. This is as heartfelt as it is hilarious, a simple story of impossible perseverence and the bonds of family.

Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father—from Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King–Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.

It’s 1936, in Flint Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud’s got a few things going for him:

1. He has his own suitcase full of special things.
2. He’s the author of Bud Caldwell’s Rules and...

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