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Elijah of Buxton Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Elijah of Buxton / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul. (Author). Willis, Mirron E. (Mirron Edward), 1965- (Narrator).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780739367193
  • ISBN: 0739367196
  • ISBN: 9780739364154
  • ISBN: 0739364154
  • Physical Description: 8 audio discs (8 hr., 58 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Library ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House/Listening Library, ℗2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Includes an author's note read by the author" -- container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Mirron Willis.
Awards Note:
Scott O'Dell award, 2008.

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