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Bud, Not Buddy

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 40,330 Ratings and 3,323 Reviews

Book Description
"It's funny how ideas are, in a lot of ways they're just like seeds. Both of them start real, real small and then... woop, zoop, sloop... before you can say Jack Robinson, they've gone and grown a lot bigger than you ever thought they could." So figures scrappy 10-year-old philosopher Bud--"not Buddy"--Caldwell, an orphan on the run from abusive foster homes and Hoovervilles in 1930s Michigan. And... More
Book Information
PublisherListening Library
BindingAudio CD (52 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100807204781
ISBN-13978-0807204788
Publication Date07/12/2005
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About Christopher Paul Curtis (Author) : Christopher Paul Curtis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Christopher Paul Curtis include Bud, Not Buddy (Unabridged), Watsons Go to Bir... more
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About James Avery (Narrator, Reader) : James Avery is a published narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of James Avery include Bud, Not Buddy.
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9/3/2015 Lil Writter said: I had to read this book for school. But once I started reading it it was like I couldn't put it down. I would give this book a 10/10!!!

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4/23/2009 Deborah Copeland tagged as: I recommend, I read

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3/17/2008 Tracy Wymer tagged as: I read, I recommend

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