Book News & Events 11.10.2007 Released October 11, 2007, “Elijah of Buxton is only eleven years old when he is thrust into the “growned-up” world in the Buxton Settlement in Canada where he lives with his parents and other freed slaves.
On January 14, 2008, the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, awarded the Newbery Honor Award to Christopher Paul Curtis for his recent work “Elijah of Buxton”. Chris was also awarded the Coretta Scott King Medal for distinguished contribution to American literature for children and the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
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