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What If Bud Not Buddy Was Different?

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What if Bud Not Buddy was different. If Bud's mom didn't die. It was in Modern Ara time so she wouldn't have died. If Bud didn't get hungry all the time. I will explain what if the book was different. And what might've happened if it was changed. And the book would be better. In the real Bud Not Buddy. His mom died when he was little. And when he was ten he went to go find his dad. When he was traveling Lefty Lew saw him. So he gave him a ride. That's when Bud found out that Herman wasn't his dad he was his grandfather not his dad. Only if the book was changed. If it was the modern Ara. Then his mom wouldn’t have died because there will be hospitals, and clinics. She would've been alive to help Bud threw the great depression.

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