Elijah of Buxton
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Tuba City Public Library - Juvenile Fiction
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Book
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile measure
1070

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Wilson's Children, January 2009
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Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008
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School Library Journal starred, October 2007
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Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008
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Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009
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Booklist starred, September 2007
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Horn Book Starred, November 2007
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Book Links-starred, January 2008
Description
Eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada--a haven for slaves fleeing the American South in 1859--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
5.4,Follett Library Resources
Target Audience
3-6,Follett Library Resources
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.4,12,SD,Quiz 117751,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Awards
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2008
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, 2008

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, C. P. (20092007). Elijah of Buxton . Scholastic.

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

Curtis, Christopher Paul. 20092007. Elijah of Buxton. Scholastic.

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

Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton Scholastic, 20092007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Curtis, Christopher Paul. Elijah of Buxton Scholastic, 20092007.

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