Curtis, Christopher Paul. <br/><br/>
Elijah of Buxton / 
Christopher Paul Curtis. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Scholastic Press,  2007. 
 - 341 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> ALA Booklist  Coretta Scott King Award/Honor  Newbery Medal/Honor  Publishers Weekly 
<br/><br/> 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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0439023440 :  $17.35 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007005181 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Liberty--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Slavery--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Blacks--Canada--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Freedom--Fiction.<br/>Slavery--Fiction.<br/>Blacks--Canada--Fiction.<br/>Freedom--Fiction.<br/>Slavery--Fiction.<br/>Blacks--Canada--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>North Buxton (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Canada--Juvenile fiction.<br/>North Buxton (Ont.)--Fiction.<br/>Canada--Fiction.<br/>North Buxton (Ont.)--Fiction.<br/>Canada--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Historical fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.C94137  / El 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>[Fic]