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The document summarizes the book "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis. It describes Elijah as the first born free black man in Buxton, Canada who was talented at fishing. At age 11, Elijah went to the United States with Mr. Leroy and they discovered hung slave bodies in a barn. Mr. Leroy later died of a heart attack, so Elijah returned to Buxton. The document also notes that Christopher Paul Curtis, the author, won several awards for the book including the Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award.
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