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Bud, Not Buddy

Lisa KurkovSeries: Nonfiction Companions
3.5
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Pages
48
Year
2021
Language
English
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media

About

BUD, NOT BUDDY: This nonfiction companion to Christopher Paul Curtis's novel Bud, Not Buddy explores what life was like during the Great Depression, particularly in the African American community.

A CLOSER LOOK: Find out more about jazz, unions, Hoovervilles, and Pullman porters, all elements of life in Flint, Michigan, during the 1930s.

NONFICTION COMPANIONS: This series of 48-page books takes popular, grade-appropriate fiction titles and provides a more in-depth understanding of them. Also includes a glossary and before- and after-reading activities for home or the classroom!

BENEFITS: Students will love to take a closer look at books that are already familiar to them, reading about the histories, author backgrounds, and real-life facts surrounding books they know and love!

Related Subjects

  • General (History)
  • History
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • General (United States)
  • United States

Extended Details

  • SeriesNonfiction Companions

    Artists

    Lisa KurkovAuthor