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Elijah of Buxton
Title:
Elijah of Buxton
Personal Author EPSB:
Christopher Paul. Curtis
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.
Year Published:
2008
Physical Description:
8 sound discs (68 min. ea.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition:
Library ed.
Note:
Unabridged CD-ROM.
Subject:
Freedom -- Fiction.

Slavery -- Fiction.

Blacks -- Canada -- Fiction.

Liberty -- Fiction.

Children's audiobooks.

Black Canadian children -- Juvenile sound recordings.

Social Studies - 5.2.8.
Geographic Term:
North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Fiction.
Added Author:
Willis, Mirron E.
ISBN:
9780739367193

9780739364154
Publisher:
New York : Random House/Listening Library, c2008.
Edmonton Public Schools