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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 725 reviews
Moods
inspiring 71%
adventurous 57%
hopeful 57%
funny 50%
sad 42%
informative 35%
challenging 28%
tense 21%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
dark 7%
Pace
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | 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: 75% | No: 25%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 725 reviews
Moods
inspiring 71%
adventurous 57%
hopeful 57%
funny 50%
sad 42%
informative 35%
challenging 28%
tense 21%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
dark 7%
Pace
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | 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: 75% | No: 25%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.