Elijah of Buxton

By - Curtis, Christopher Paul

Floor - Floor 3

Published - Scholastic Press, imprint of Scholastic Inc., New York, 2007

ISBN 10 - 0439023459

ISBN 13 - 9780439023450

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Slavery

Shelf No - 4

Call Number - 813.54 CUR

Physical Description - 8 unnumbered preliminary pages, 341 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.

Notes - Includes Index

Book Information

In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American South, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.

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