ELIJAH OF BUXTON.
by Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in a fine dustjacket (gift inscription on front endpaper)./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0439023440
- ISBN 13
- 9780439023443
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Scholastic,, (2007.). Hardcover -. Near fine in a fine dustjacket (gift inscription on front endpaper).. 3rd printing. Novel for older children and young adults based on a true story by this award winning writer. Elijah was the first child born into freedom in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves just over the border from Detroit. This book also garnered many awards; the 2008 Coretta Scott King Award], the 2008 Newbery Honor, the 2008 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction], and the 2008 Book of the Year for Children Award of the Canadian Library Association. 341 pp plus author's note.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81798
- Title
- ELIJAH OF BUXTON.
- Author
- Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a fine dustjacket (gift inscription on front endpaper).
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0439023440
- ISBN 13
- 9780439023443
- Publisher
- Scholastic,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (2007.)
- Keywords
- Coretta Scott King Award, Newbery Honor, Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction[, and the 2008 Book of the Year for Children Award of the Canadian Library Association, young adult, canada, historical fiction, slavery,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Children's books;
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