This Novel-Ties study guide accompanies Elijah of Buxton. Elijah, who lives in Buxton, a settlement of runaway slaves in Canada near the American border, hunts down a former slave who has stolen money from his friend.

This Novel-Ties guide is a teacher /student literature unit organized in chapter-by-chapter format. There are pre-reading activities, vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, writing activities, literary devices, graphic organizers, cross-curricular connections, and post-reading activities. A summary and answer key are provided for the teacher.

The Novel-Ties study guide for Elijah of Buxton is great for guided reading, differentiated reading, and literature sets.