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341 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545110846
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 29 August 2007
Description
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 b...
Community Reviews Summary of 721 reviews
Moods
inspiring 69%
adventurous 61%
hopeful 61%
funny 53%
sad 46%
informative 38%
challenging 30%
tense 23%
lighthearted 15%
reflective 15%
dark 7%
Pace
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 27%Average rating
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341 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545110846
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 29 August 2007
Description
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 b...
Community Reviews Summary of 721 reviews
Moods
inspiring 69%
adventurous 61%
hopeful 61%
funny 53%
sad 46%
informative 38%
challenging 30%
tense 23%
lighthearted 15%
reflective 15%
dark 7%
Pace
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.