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Author:

Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Title:

Elijah of Buxton [sound recording] Christopher Paul Curtis.

Format:

[sound recording]

Edition:

Library ed.

Publisher:

Random House/Listening Library,

Copyright Date:

p2008

Description:

8 sound discs (ca. 68 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

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

Other Authors:

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

Notes:

Read by Mirron Willis. Unabridged. Compact discs.

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:

0739367196
9780739367193

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)