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 -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Juvenile fiction
Canada -- Juvenile fiction
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Fiction
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History
Juvenile Fiction
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North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction
Slavery
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
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ISBN:
9780439023450
9780739364161
9780439023443
9780545281195
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
980L