Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.3
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
43627
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
201
Points per Page
0.034826
Description
Based on the life of William Henry Lane, the nineteenth-century dancer known as Master Juba, this historical novel follows him from his beginnings in New York City to his successful performances in London. The text contains racial slurs.