The madman of Piney Woods
By: Christopher Paul Curtis
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780545156646; 9780545156653; 9780545633765; 9780545819756
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Irish; Blacks; Juvenile fiction; Immigrants; Freedmen; Fiction; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Veterans; History
Description: 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.
Notes: Companion book to: Elijah of Buxton.

Middle School.

870 Lexile.

Accelerated Reader 5.7.

Reading Counts 3-5 5.6 18.