Juba!, a novel, by Walter Dean Myers
Type
Label
Juba!, a novel, by Walter Dean Myers
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Juba!
Oclc number
885229984
Responsibility statement
by Walter Dean Myers
Sub title
a novel
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
Target audience
adolescent
Subject
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / United States
- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
- Dancers -- Fiction
- Dancers -- Juvenile fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
- Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification4
- Creator1
- Subject15
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / United States
- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
- Dancers -- Fiction
- Dancers -- Juvenile fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
- Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852 -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Mapped to1