Elijah of Buxton
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Scholastic, 2007.
ISBN
9780439023443, 0439023440, 0439023459, 9780439023450, 054511084X, 9780545110846
Lexile measure
980L
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J FIC CURTIS, C. | On Shelf |
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Fiction | J Curtis, Christopher, Paul | On Shelf |
| Bellwood Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J CUR | On Shelf |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Blackhawk Middle School - Fiction | CUR | On Shelf |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Johnson School - Fiction | CURTIS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Black people -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Juvenile fiction.
Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Newbery honor book.
North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Juvenile fiction.
Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Newbery honor book.
North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
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Published
New York : Scholastic, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780439023443, 0439023440, 0439023459, 9780439023450, 054511084X, 9780545110846
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile measure
980
Notes
Description
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.
Target Audience
980L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.4,12,117751.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Curtis, C. P. (2007). Elijah of Buxton (First edition.). Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Curtis, Christopher Paul. 2007. Elijah of Buxton. Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton Scholastic, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton First edition., Scholastic, 2007.
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