Elijah of Buxton. [kit]

Elijah of Buxton. [kit]

By
Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Publication Date
2007

Physical Description
Books.+ 1 discussion question booklet + 1 biographical booklet.

Subject Term
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Freedom -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Black people -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Series
JUVENILE BOOKCLUB KIT
 
JUVENILE BOOKCLUB KIT.

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.

Audience
For bookclub participants.

Language
English

ISBN
9780439023450


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberCopyStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv Bookclub KitJuvenile Bookclub KitFIC CUR(11 copies)Please Request