Elijah of Buxton

Author

Christopher Paul Curtis

Call Number

• J COMPACT DISC CURT (CEN)

Performers

Read by Mirron Willis.

Publication Information

New York, NY : Random House/Listening Library, p2008.

Physical Description

8 sound discs (8 hrs., 58 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Ages 10 & up.

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.

Notes

Compact discs.

Unabridged version.