by Curtis, Christopher Paul.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Scholastic Press, (New York :) Physical details: 341 p. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Black Canadian children | Slavery | Thieves | Enfants noirs | Esclavage | Voleurs | Freedom | Slavery | Blacks Year : 2007
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.E. Callaghan Intermediate School | 813 CUR | Available |
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.