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Author Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Title Elijah of Buxton / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Scholastic, 2007.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1019594~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J CURTIS    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Fiction  J CURTIS    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Fiction  J CURTIS    AVAILABLE
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Description 341 pages ; 22 cm
Summary 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.
Audience 980L Lexile
Note 980L Lexile
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 12 117751
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 12 117751
Subject Freedom -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Black people -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 0439023440
9780439023443
0439023459
9780439023450
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September 29 2010
SRP 2010 REVIEW: I would recommend this book to anyone who wants to increase their vocabulary and reading level. It is ok, but it gets boring at times.
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