Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

Christopher Paul Curtis (1953-Present)

Historical/Ethnic Genre

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Main Characters
Bud Caldwell
Todd Amos
Herman E. Calloway

Settings
The Orphanage
Flint, Michagan
The Amos'
Owosso, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Summary
Bud runs away from the orphange in search of the father that left him when his mother died.

Themes
Family and Relationships

Awards
Bud, Not Buddy-Coretta Scott King Award (2000)
Bud, Not Buddy-Newberry Medal (2000)