because he was mad at him
because he was mad at him
In "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud uses Todd's own words against him to turn the situation around. After Todd lies about Bud being a "foster kid" and tries to intimidate him, Bud cleverly manipulates the situation by claiming that Todd's own mother is a "bad foster mom." This not only shocks Todd but also shifts the power dynamic, allowing Bud to stand up for himself and assert his confidence. Ultimately, Bud's quick thinking helps him regain control over the confrontation.
because he was mad at him
Todd
Bud strikes Todd in the novel "Bud, Not Buddy" as an act of self-defense when Todd is bullying and taunting him. Bud reaches a breaking point and reacts impulsively to protect himself from further harm.
After Todd shoved a pencil up Bud's nose in "Bud, Not Buddy," Bud reacted by punching Todd in the face. This led to a scuffle between the two boys, but Bud ultimately stood his ground and defended himself.
Todd is Mr. and Mrs. Amos' son. He and Bud don't get along well.
In the story "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud Caldwell has a series of conflicts with Todd Amos, who is a bully and the son of the foster family he is staying with. Todd tries to intimidate Bud, but Bud stands up for himself and eventually retaliates by hitting Todd, which helps him assert his own strength and independence. This encounter highlights Bud's resilience and determination to overcome the challenges he faces.
In the book, BUD, NOT BUDDY, Todd Amos stuck a Ticonderoga pencil up Bud's nose, eraser side in. He (Todd) says that he was able to get the pencil up farther up Bud's nose than any other foster child. He also makes up things about Bud. IE: wetting the bed. They fight as well and Todd starts a fake asthma attack.
In the book, BUD, NOT BUDDY, Todd Amos stuck a Ticonderoga pencil up Bud's nose, eraser side in. He (Todd) says that he was able to get the pencil up farther up Bud's nose than any other foster child. He also makes up things about Bud. IE: wetting the bed. They fight as well and Todd starts a fake Asthma attack.
If you mean punched, he punched him because Todd stuck a pencil up Bud's nose and was bugging or tormenting him
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