Juba!
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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.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : HarperTeen, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 201 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780062112712
0062112716
SUBJECTS
Lane, William Henry, -- approximately 1825-1852 -- Fiction.
Dancers -- Fiction.
African Americans -- 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.