Elijah of Buxton
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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
980L
Status
John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID CUR
1 available
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID CUR
1 available

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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile measure
980

Notes

General Note
Companion book to: The madman of Piney Woods.
Citation/References
Horn Book,,November 01, 2007
Citation/References
Kliatt,,November 01, 2007
Citation/References
Library Media Connection,,January 01, 2008
Citation/References
VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates Magazine),,December 01, 2007
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
Target Audience
10-14.,Brodart
Target Audience
5-9.,Brodart
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.4,12,117751.
Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 2008.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, C. P. (2007). Elijah of Buxton (First edition.). Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. 2007. Elijah of Buxton. Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton Scholastic Press, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton First edition., Scholastic Press, 2007.

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