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Juba! : a novel

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014

2015

Overview

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.

• Publisher: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
• Subject: Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 Juvenile fiction. / Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 Fiction. / Dancers Juvenile fiction. / African Americans New York (State) New York Juvenile fiction. / Dancers Fiction. / African Americans New York (State) New York Fiction. / JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American. / JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877). / JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / United States. / Five Points (New York, N.Y.) History 19th century Juvenile fiction. / New York (N.Y.) History 19th century Juvenile 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.
• ISBN: 9780062112712, 0062112716

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
PZ7.M992 JUB 2015	1	BOOK	YOUNG