Elijah of Buxton
Written by Christopher Paul Curtis. Published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic.
About
Elijah, the first free-born child in Buxton, a Canadian community of escaped slaves in 1860, transforms from a “fra-gile” 11-year-old boy into a courageous hero. A 2008 Newbery Honor Book and the 2008 Coretta Scott King Author Award Book.
Details
ISBN:
9780439023443
Awards Won
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Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
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2008 - Selection(s) |
