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Juba! / by Walter Dean Myers.

Summary:

In Five Points, New York, in the 1840s, African American teenager William Henry "Juba" Lane works hard to achieve his dream of becoming a professional dancer but his real break comes when he is invited to perform in England. Based on the life of Master Juba; includes historical note.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062112712
  • ISBN: 0062112716
  • Physical Description: 201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
850L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 7 177136.
Subject:
Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 > Fiction.
Dancers > Fiction.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Prejudices > Fiction.
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901 > Fiction.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.

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