Bud, Not Buddy Resources

This site talks about Curtis' books and tells a little more about the author.

Extra information about the effects of the Depression on Michigan and the organization of labor unions. If the history stuff in the book gets confusing, this can help you figure out what's going on.

Want to know what life was like in the 1930s? Check out this site.

Get to know Christopher Paul Curtis in this cool interview.

Curtis talks about his life influences on his writing. There's lots of cool information for interested readers here.

Another fun interview with Curtis.

This is a short piece of the book being read.

An article with a great photo of Christopher Paul Curtis.

Remember that scene where Bud stands in line for food at the mission, and there's a billboard advertising how great life is for Americans during the Great Depression? See if this famous photograph looks familiar.