Christopher Paul Curtis

Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis

Jacket Description/Flap: It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan, and when 10-year-old Bud decides to hit the road to find his father, nothing can stop him. Biographical Note: Christopher Paul Curtis is the author of the Newbery Honor-winning The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963. Brief Description: Originally published: [New York]: Delacorte Press, 1999. Brief 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. Brief Description: Originally published: New York: Delacorte Press, 1999. Marc Notes: A Yearling book.; Originally published: New York: Delacorte Press, 1999.; 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.; RL: 5.0, 10 & up--P. [4] of cover.;009-012.; John Newbery Medal, 2000; Coretta Scott King Award, 2000. Publisher Marketing: It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan, and when 10-year-old Bud decides to hit the road to find his father, nothing can stop him. Review Citations:

Publishers Weekly 01/07/2002 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 656 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 983 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2009 pg. 814 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

PW Notes and Reprints 01/07/2002 pg. 66 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

Booksense '76 Childrens Spr 02 04/01/2002 pg. 1 (EAN 9780440413288, Paperback)

Ingram Advance 07/01/2005 pg. 131 (EAN 9780807204788, Compact Disc)

Black Issues Book Review 01/01/2001 pg. 23 (EAN 9780553526752, Analog Audio Cassette)

Booklist 09/01/1999 pg. 131 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Booklist 04/01/2000 pg. 1474 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

ALA Best Books Young Adults 01/01/2000 pg. 1340 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Library Journal 12/01/1999 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

New York Times 11/21/1999 pg. 32 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

New York Times 12/05/1999 pg. 100 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Publishers Weekly 01/01/2001 pg. 57 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2001 pg. 446 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 656 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 983 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2000 pg. 453 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2005 pg. 595 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2009 pg. 814 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Time 10/04/1999 pg. 108 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Time 01/31/2000 pg. 68 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Entertainment Weekly 11/14/2014 pg. 111 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Black Issues Book Review 09/01/2000 pg. 78 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Ebony 04/01/2000 pg. 20 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Publishers Weekly 08/09/1999 pg. 352 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

School Library Journal 09/01/1999 pg. 221 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 77 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2000 pg. 77 (EAN 9780385323062, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Curtis, Christopher Paul Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan, and grew up there. "Bud, Not Buddy," his second novel, winner of the 2000 Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Author Award, is available in a Delacorte hardcover edition.