| Imprint: |
Thorndike, ME : Thorndike Press, 2000. |
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| ISBN: |
0786261919 (pbk.) 0786225742 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper) |
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| Call number: |
jLT FIC CUR |
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| Physical description: |
279 p. (large print): ill. ; 22 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Runaways -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Large type books
Juvenile literature.
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| Note: |
Some copies have 278 pages. Newbery Medal Winner, 2001. |
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| Summary note: |
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. |
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| Item availability |
Central Library jLT FIC CUR |
Checked out
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