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Bud, Not Buddy: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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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:

Quick facts about Bud, Not Buddy

  • Title: Bud, Not Buddy
  • Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
  • First published: 1994
  • Genre: noirs américains, depressions, littérature de jeunesse anglaise
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL115602W

Where to read Bud, Not Buddy

Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bud, Not Buddy about?

It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan.

Who wrote Bud, Not Buddy?

Bud, Not Buddy was written by Christopher Paul Curtis.

When was Bud, Not Buddy published?

Bud, Not Buddy was first published in 1994.

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