Bud, Not Buddy 1994
By Christopher Paul Curtis, Reginald André Jackson, Alberto Jimenez Rioja, aa
- Noirs américains, Depressions, Littérature de jeunesse anglaise, Coretta Scott King Award
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 filled with his own important, secret things.
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Classical in form, resolved, effortless and meticulous.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
- rawmeticulous
- earnestironic
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About the book
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 246
- Publisher
- Thorndike Press, Yearling, Scholastic
- Editions
- 38
- Language
- Spanish, Dutch, English
- ISBN
- 9780606277181
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