Elijah of Buxton, Christopher Paul Curtis
Type
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Elijah of Buxton, Christopher Paul Curtis
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Elijah of Buxton
Music parts
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Oclc number
186476859
Responsibility statement
Christopher Paul Curtis
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
Table Of Contents
"Includes an author's note read by the author" -- container
Target audience
juvenile
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not applicable
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Subject
- North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Audiobooks
- Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- Blacks -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedom -- Fiction
- Blacks -- Canada -- Fiction
Content
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Incoming Resources
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject12
- North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Audiobooks
- Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- Blacks -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedom -- Fiction
- Blacks -- Canada -- Fiction
- Content1
- Narrator1
- Mapped to1