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Author:

Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Title:

Elijah of Buxton [sound recording] / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Format:

[sound recording] /

Publisher:

Listening Library/Random House Audio,

Copyright Date:

p2008, c2007

Description:

8 sound discs (8 hr. 58 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Freedom--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Blacks--Canada--Fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Canada--History--1763-1867--Fiction.
Liberty--Juvenile fiction.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Blacks--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.
Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Willis, Mirron E. (Mirron Edward), 1965-

Notes:

Compact discs. Unabridged. Read by Mirron Willis.

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.

ISBN:

0739364154
9780739364154

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)