Bud, Not Buddy | Related Titles/Adaptations
Students may want to read Curtis's first novel The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963. The audiobook of Bud, Not Buddy, complete with instrumental music, is recommended as a supplement to the written version. For older students, John Steinbeck's classic, The Grapes of Wrath, is a must for understanding the effects of the Depression on Oklahoma farmers. For younger students, Children of the Dustbowl: The True Story of Weedpatch School, by Jerry Stanley documents the lives of migrant children in California in the 1930s. Out of the Dust, by Karen Hesse, is the...
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