| "When
one door of happiness closes, another opens;
but
often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one
which has been opened for us."
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Helen Keller
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Bud,
Not Buddy Ten-year-old Bud's roots grow strong through the wisdom he remembers from his mother and through the "rules and things" that he creates during harrowing challenges he encounters as a foster child. When he decides to take wing to find his father, he discovers his courage, perseverance, creativity, and compassion provide the strength to go forward. * Bud, Not Buddy Student Unit in Roots and Wings Interview
with Christopher Paul Curtis *(From Roots and Wings, Bluebonnet CelebrationsSM #7, © 2001, Suzy Red, Lockhart, Texas)
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