Monday, June 20, 2016

3. Bud, Not Buddy (Curtis)

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.

7 comments:

  1. Q:Which room did Bud stay in in Grand Rapids?
    A:His Mom's old room.

    Q:Why did Bud go to Grand Rapids?
    A:He thought his Dad was Herman E. Calloway so he went out to find him.

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  2. Q: What restaurant did the band take Bud to?
    A: The Sweet Pea

    Q: Why did Bud first suspect that Herman E. Calloway was his dad?
    A: Bud thought that his last name, Caldwell sounded like Herman's last name, Calloway.

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  3. Q: Herman E. Calloway was really who?
    A: Bud's grandfather
    I really liked this book!
    I thought the best part was when Bud figured out Herman E. Calloway was really his grandfather, not his father.

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  4. Q: How did Bud find the Bugs?
    A: He found him when Bud was sleeping and he heard Bug's voice.

    Q: What was Mr. Lewis's first name?
    A: Lefty but Bud thought the name was funny and unusual.

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  5. What was Buds most prized possession?
    His mothers rocks.
    How did Buds grandfather make a living?
    He was a musician in a band.
    I thought it was a great book and I LOVED the ending!

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  6. Q: How did Bugs get his name?
    A: When he was at the Home, a bug crawled into his ear that had to be taken out.

    Q: Why was Miss. Hill not at the library?
    A: She had gotten married and moved to Chicago, Illinois.

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  7. Q.Why does Bud suspect Herman E. Calloway is his father?
    A.He has flyers with Herman E. Calloway on them.
    Q.What does Bud get locked in?
    A. A shed

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