Elijah of Buxton

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Curtis, Christopher Paul
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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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Black people
Black people -- Canada -- Fiction -- Juvenile sound recordings
Black people -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Canada -- Fiction -- Juvenile sound recordings
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Juvenile fiction
Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
Historical fiction. -- Fiction
History
Liberty
Liberty -- Fiction -- Juvenile sound recordings
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Fiction -- Juvenile sound recordings
North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction
Race relations
Slavery
Slavery -- Fiction -- Juvenile sound recordings
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction

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Contributors:
Willis, Mirron,1965-
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ISBN:
9780439023443
9780545281195
9780739364154
9780739367193
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
980L

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Electronic books
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