Book
Bud, Not Buddy
- Published
- 2000
- Genre
- Children's
- Publisher
- Adobe Systems, Incorporated
- Pages
- 245
- Words
- 52179
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/368468.Bud_Not_Buddy?ac=1&from_search=true
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 5.0
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 950L
- Guided reading level
- U
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–12
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.
Collections
Newbery Award
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9781590613931
- ISBN-10
- 1590613937
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