The slave dancer
Subtitle: a novel
By: With illus. by Eros Keith
Contributors: Keith, Eros, ill
Publisher: Bradbury Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Scarsdale, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780878880621
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Slave trade; Fiction
Description: Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
Notes: Newbery Medal, 1974.
Table of contents: title: History; title: Errand; title: Moonlight; title: Shrouds; title: Bight of Benin; title: Nicholas Spark walks on water; title: Spaniard; title: Ben Stout's mistake; title: Old man; title: Home and after.