![]() ![]() Elijah embarks on a dangerous journey to America in pursuit of the thief, and he discovers firsthand the unimaginable horrors of the life his parents fled–a life from which he’ll always be free, if he can find the courage to get back home.Available for purchase at:Amazon - Audiobook (CD format)Barnes & Noble - Audiobook (CD format)Books A Million - Audiobook (CD format)IndieBound - Audiobook (CD format)Powell's - Audiobook (CD format)Walmart - Audiobook (CD format)Apple - Audiobook (Downloadable format)Audible - Audiobook (Downloadable format)audiobooks. But things change when a former slave steals money from Elijah’s friend, who has been saving to buy his family out of captivity in the South. Eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman is the first freeborn child in Buxton, Canada, a settlement established for former slaves just over the Michigan border in 1849. ![]() He’s best known in his hometown as the boy who made a memorable impression on Frederick Douglass. Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis Scholastic Press,2007 (Hardcover) Paperback Januby aa (Author) 599 ratings Teachers' pick See all formats and editions Kindle 4.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 15.99 93 Used from 1.39 18 New from 6.00 11 Collectible from 4. ![]() Eleven-year-old Elijah is the first child born into freedom in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves just over the border from Detroit. ![]()
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