Christopher Paul Curtis
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1999 | Delacorte Press | viii, 245 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2000 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2001 | OverDrive | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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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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1995 | Delacorte Press | 210 p. ; 22 cm. | English |
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2000 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.
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c2012 | 1st ed. | Wendy Lamb Books | 307 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2012 | OverDrive | Random House Children's Books | English | Checked Out
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With love and determination befitting the "world's greatest family," twelve-year-old Deza Malone, her older brother Jimmie, and their parents endure tough times in Gary, Indiana, and later Flint, Michigan during the Great Depression.
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2018 | First edition. | Scholastic Press | 234 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
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[2018] | Unabridged. | Random House/Listening Library | 5 audio discs (5 hr., 14 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2018 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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When his poor sharecropper father is killed in an accident and leaves the family in debt, twelve-year-old Little Charlie agrees to accompany fearsome plantation overseer Cap'n Buck north in pursuit of people who have stolen from him; Cap'n Buck tells Little Charlie that his father's debt will be cleared when the fugitives are captured, which seems like a good deal until Little Charlie comes face-to-face with the people he is chasing.
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2007 | 1st ed. | Scholastic | 341 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2008 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.
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2007 | Random House Children's Books | 230 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Lower Level - Fiction J-M CURTIS, CHRISTOPHER |
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2008 | OverDrive | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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Flint Future Detective Club members Steven Carter and his friends Russell and Richelle follow Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome, only to find the mysterious Mr. Chickee on the other side.
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2005 | Wendy Lamb Books | 151 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2009 | OverDrive | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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Flint Future Detective Club members Steven Carter, his friend Russell, and Russell's huge dog Zoopy solve the mystery of a quadrillion-dollar bill with the image of James Brown on it.
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Kids. They think they got it so rough these days. But nobody has it worse than Papa Red did when he was a kid. And you better listen up when he talks. A short story from the acclaimed collection Guys Read: Funny Business, edited by Jon Scieszka.
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[2016] | Lectorum Publications, Inc | 195 pages ; 20 cm | Español | On Shelf
Lower Level - Nonfiction J SPANISH CURTIS, CHRISTOPHER |
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"Entra en el hilarante mundo de Kenny y su familia, los extraños Watson de Flint, Michigan. Están su mamá y su papá, su hermanita Joetta y su hermano Byron, que tiene trece años y ya es 'oficialmente un delincuente juvenil'. Cuando mamá y papá deciden que es hora de hacerle una visita a la abuela, papá trae a casa un asombroso Ultra-Glide y los Watson emprenden un viaje increíble. Se encaminan al Sur, a Alabama, hacia uno de los momentos...
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[2019] | Lectorum Publications Inc | 213 pages ; 20 cm | Español | On Shelf
Lower Level - Nonfiction J SPANISH CURTIS, CHRISTOPHER |
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A sus doce años, al pequeño Charlie parece habérsele acabado la suerte. Su padre, un aparcero, acaba de morir, y el capitán Buck --el hombre más temido de Mapache Triste, Carolina del Sur-- ha venido a cobrar una dueda. Charlie teme por su vida y decide llegar a un acuerdo con el capitán Buck: lo ayudará a rastrear a una banda acusada de robarle al capitán y a su jefe. No es un mal negocio para Charlie... hasta que se encuntra cara a cara...
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