BUD, NOT BUDDY. by Curtis, Christopher Paul.

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BUD, NOT BUDDY.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Delacorte, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - This story, set in 1936 in Flint Michigan, is the story of a 12 year old black boy's escape from an abusive foster home, and search for the jazz musician he believed to be his father. The first - and so far only - book to win both the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King award, as well as several other honors. SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Uncommon in the first printing, especially in the first issue dustjacket with original price of $15.95. ISBN: 0-385-323069.

Condition: Near fine in a very near fine dustjacket (bump to top edge of front board, very light foxing to the top of the text block, a bit of wear to the dj at the head of the spinej)

Book ID: 90544
Keywords: Children's and Illustrated, coretta scott king award, depression era fiction, foster children, michigan, newbery award
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