Elijah of Buxton
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New York : Scholastic, 2007.
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
341 pages ; 22 cm.
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Published
New York : Scholastic, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.4, 12 Points
Lexile Measure
980

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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.
Reading Level
4-8.
Reading Level
980L,Lexile
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,5.4
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.4,12,SD,Quiz 117751,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Awards
Newbery honor book, 2008
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, 2008

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

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

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

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

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

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

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