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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. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Summary
In 1936, during the Great Depression, 10-year-old Bud Caldwell lives in the orphanage in Flint, Michigan that has been his home since his mother died when he was six. He hates the orphanage but his situation does not improve when he is sent to live with a foster family, the Amoses, who prove... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
First Sentence
HERE WE GO AGAIN.
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- Christopher Paul Curtis (Author)
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