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Slave Dancer
Rated 4.33 out of 5 based on 15 customer ratings
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SKU: 9781416971399
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Kidnapped and forced onto a slave ship, thirteen-year-old Jessie Bollier confronts the horrors of slavery in Paula Fox’s Newbery Medal-winning “Slave Dancer.” Playing his fife becomes a tool of manipulation as he’s made to ‘dance’ enslaved Africans for their ‘exercise.’ Witness Jessie’s harrowing journey through the brutal realities of the 19th-century slave trade (ISBN: 9781416971399).
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Komal Jain –
A powerful and emotional story. It’s a tough subject, but handled well. Highly recommended.
Sariga N –
Important, but not enjoyable. It’s a book everyone should read once.
Sanyam Singla –
Disturbing, but necessary. ‘Slave Dancer’ sheds light on a dark chapter of history. Well-written.
Saurav Baburao Maske –
Fox doesn’t shy away from the brutality. A must-read for older kids and adults. Haunting and unforgettable.
Shreya Sinha –
Challenging but worthwhile. It gave me a new perspective on slavery.
Esha Deswal –
A powerful but difficult read. The horrors of slavery are vividly depicted, but it’s essential for understanding history.
Harsh Singla –
The subject matter is very heavy. I learned a lot, but it was emotionally draining.
Om Prakash Bhardwaj –
I appreciated the historical accuracy, though it was a tough read. Jessie’s story is compelling.
Saransh Khandelwal –
This book is a rough read. But I really enjoyed it, I learned a lot from it.
Ayush Jain –
This is one of the best books ever. The book can be difficult to read due to the subject matter.
Divyanshi Singh –
A gripping story, though at times hard to stomach. Fox’s writing is superb.
Shashank Bhaskar –
Not a light read. Prepare to be disturbed, but also enlightened.
Varun Dwivedi –
A beautifully written story about a horrible time in history. Very moving.
Raveesh –
This book is a little depressing. It is a harsh look at slavery. Not for the faint of heart, but important.
Revat Mehra –
I struggled to finish this book because of the graphic content. A very important book.