Juba!
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.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: lane, william henry, dancers [X], african americans, prejudices, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / historical / united states / civil war period (1850-1877), five points (new york, n.y.), new york (n.y.), london (england), great britain, biographical fiction