TY - MANSCPT AU - Curtis,Christopher Paul TI - Elijah of Buxton SN - 978-0-439-02344-3 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press, Inc. KW - Freedom - Fiction KW - Slavery - Fiction KW - Blacks - Canada - Fiction KW - North Buxton (Ont.) - Fiction KW - Canada - Fiction N1 - 5 - 9 N2 - In 1860, 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 ER -