1. Bud By: Lanekia Bluford, Krystal Brue, and Tambra Young

2. How He looks African American African American Short Short Wears worn-down clothes Wears worn-down clothes Small afro Small afro Very skinny Very skinny

3. His Behavior He’s brave He’s brave He has a lot of courage He has a lot of courage He’s very street-smart He’s very street-smart Has great potential Has great potential Very Tenacious Very Tenacious

4. His Thoughts His father Wondering about Jimmy Being on the lam If the Amos’ are going to send him back to the home

5. His statements “If you tell a lie, make sure it’s easy to remember.” “If you tell a lie, make sure it’s easy to remember.” “If you say you are going to do something, do it before you change your mind.” “If you say you are going to do something, do it before you change your mind.”

6. His Fears Being in the shed. The vampires The hornets The pile of blood The fish heads

7. Others’ Actions Toward him Todd stuck a Ticonderoga pencil up his nose. Bud was kicked in the shed. The Amos's took his suitcase. He couldn’t eat at the mission.