In the novel "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis, the protagonist Bud is always running from the Amos family, particularly from Todd Amos and his mother, who mistreat him. The Amos family takes Bud in after his mother passes away, but Bud faces abuse and neglect while living with them. Throughout the story, Bud escapes from the Amos family in search of his father, whom he believes to be Herman E. Calloway.
they dont like him
Bud sought revenge on the Amos family because they treated him poorly by making him sleep in the shed, calling him names, and accusing him of stealing. Bud wanted to stand up for himself and show that he wouldn't tolerate mistreatment.
Bud was at the Amos household at the end of "Bud, Not Buddy." He had finally found a place where he felt loved and accepted as part of a family.
Bud is sent to the amos House
Bud, Herman E. Calloway, The Amos Family , Bugs, Deza Malone, Lefty Lewis, Angela Caldwell , The Dusky Devastators, And Miss Thomas.
Ms.amos screamed at bud and put him in the shed
In the book "Bud, Not Buddy," Bud was attacked by a group of older boys led by Todd Amos under the tree at the library. They believed Bud had stolen Todd's knife and wanted to teach him a lesson. Bud managed to escape using his wit and quick thinking.
Todd Amos
Bud's mom is dead and he find his grandfather. He gets kicked out of the Amos's house.
He knew because he ties his twine a certain way and it was tied wrong when they gave it back
Todd is Mr. and Mrs. Amos' son. He and Bud don't get along well.