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020 _a9780439023443 (2007 Schoolastic Press hc.)
020 _a0439023440 (2007 Schoolastic Press hc.)
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040 _aCaOONL
_beng
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_dSR
_dCaNSH
055 3 _aPS8555 U78
_bE45 2007
090 _aFICTION CUR
100 1 _aCurtis, Christopher Paul.
245 1 0 _aElijah of Buxton /
_cChristopher Paul Curtis
260 _aToronto :
_bScholastic Canada,
_cc2007.
300 _a341 p. ;
_c22 cm.
520 _aIn 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, 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.
586 _aWinner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2008.
586 _aWinner of the Coretta Scott King Award for Authors, 2008.
586 _aNewbery Honor Book, 2008.
590 _aJF/BLK/CDN ak
650 0 _aBlacks
_zCanada
_vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 _aLiberty
_vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 _aSlavery
_vJuvenile fiction.
650 4 _aScott O'Dell award for historical fiction.
650 0 _aCoretta Scott King Award
651 0 _aNorth Buxton (Ont.)
_vJuvenile fiction.
655 7 _aHistorical fiction, Juvenile.
_2local
655 7 _aCanadian fiction, Juvenile.
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