Elijah of Buxton

Titre
Elijah of Buxton

Christopher Paul. Curtis

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2007

Description matérielle
341 p. ; 22 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Informations sur le programme
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 12.0 117751

Terme de vedette-matière
Slavery -- Fiction.
 
Freedom -- Fiction.
 
Blacks -- Canada -- Fiction.
 
Thieves -- Fiction.

Terme géographique
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Fiction.
 
North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780439023443
 
9780545110846
 
9780545104739
 
9780439023450

Informations de publication
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
MalmoF CURBook30186000056979Fiction