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The madman of Piney Woods

Summary: Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors.

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  • ISBN: 9780545156646
  • ISBN: 0545156645
  • ISBN: 9780545156653
  • ISBN: 0545156653
  • ISBN: 9780545633765
  • ISBN: 0545633761
  • ISBN: 9780545819756
  • ISBN: 054581975X
  • Physical Description: print
    363 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Companion book to: Elijah of Buxton.
Target Audience Note:
Middle School.
870 Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader 5.7.
Subject: Blacks Canada Juvenile fiction
Irish Canada Juvenile fiction
Post-traumatic stress disorder Juvenile fiction
Freedmen Juvenile fiction
Veterans Juvenile fiction
Immigrants Canada Juvenile fiction
North Buxton (Ont.) Juvenile fiction
Chatham (Ont.) Juvenile fiction
Canada Juvenile fiction
Blacks Canada Fiction
Irish Canada Fiction
Post-traumatic stress disorder Fiction
Freedmen Fiction
Veterans Fiction
Immigrants Fiction
North Buxton (Ont.) History 20th century Fiction
Chatham (Ont.) History 20th century Fiction
Canada History 1867-1914 Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library PZ 7 .C941 Mad 2014 30775305515885 Juvenile Available -

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The Madman of Piney Woods (Scholastic Gold)
The Madman of Piney Woods (Scholastic Gold)
by Curtis, Christopher Paul
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The Madman of Piney Woods (Scholastic Gold)


Bestselling Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis delivers a powerful companion to his multiple award-winning ELIJAH OF BUXTON.Benji and Red couldn't be more different. They aren't friends. They don't even live in the same town. But their fates are entwined. A chance meeting leads the boys to discover that they have more in common than meets the eye. Both of them have encountered a strange presence in the forest, watching them, tracking them. Could the Madman of Piney Woods be real? In a tale brimming with intrigue and adventure, Christopher Paul Curtis returns to the vibrant world he brought to life in Elijah of Buxton. Here is another novel that will break your heart -- and expand it, too.
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