The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

The Slave Dancer is a children's book written by Paula Fox and published in 1973. It tells the story of a boy who witnessed first-hand the savagery of the African slave trade. The book not only includes a historical account, but it also touches upon the emotional conflicts felt by those involved in transporting the slaves from Africa to other parts of the world. It received the Newbery Medal in 1974.

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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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Used - very good/very good
Edition
First edition later printing
Published
1974
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0878880623
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Bradbury Press, 1974. First edition later printing. Hardcover. very good/very good. Winner of the 1974 Newbery award. Stated first edition but has the Newbery medal sticker to front cover. Bookplate of previous owner with a short note in ink on front endpaper. A very nice copy in a lightly chipped at edgesand price clipped dust jacket.
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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Edition
11th printing
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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0027355608
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Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, 1982. 11th printing. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. ocavo. 176pp A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. Newberry Award Winner.
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THE SLAVE DANCER

by Paula Fox

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First Edition
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1973
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Hardcover; First Printing
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0878880623
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Bradbury Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0878880623 . The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve. No marks or writing. Lovely and clean. Just light jacket wear. ; Original $5.95 price intact on the jacket flap. Stated first printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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1997
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Mass Market Paperback
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0440961327
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Laurel Leaf, 1997. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. (Laurel-Leaf Historical Fiction)
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The slave dancer

The slave dancer

by Fox, Paula

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1973
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Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subjects: Children's stories. Slave trade ; Juvenile fiction. Genre: Fiction. Language: English.
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The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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F
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Hardcover
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0758702140
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Bradbury Press. F. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by the Bradbury Press in 1973. First Edition. Copyright page states "First Printing." Book fine, except for slight bumping to top front corner, slight wear at spine ends. DJ very good, price-clipped, slight chipping at spine ends and corners, small .5" tear at top of back near… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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1977
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Hardcover
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0878880623
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Scarsdale, NY: Bradbury Press, 1977. Good ex-library hardcover with good dust jacket.. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Eros, Keith.
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The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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0440404029
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Yearling. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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1973
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Hardcover
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0878880623
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Bradbury Press, 1973. Hardcover. Ex-library, dust jacket protected by mylar cover. Illustrated by Eros Keith. Pages clean, binding tight.
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The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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March 1993
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Trade Paperback
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0440404029
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Yearling, March 1993. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Shipping fee applies to first book, there is no additional shipping fee for addition books from our store. All of our books are in clean, readable condition (unless noted otherwise). Our books generally have a store sticker on the inside cover with our in store pricing. Being used books,… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer (Laurel-Leaf Historical Fiction)

by Fox, Paula

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ISBN 10
0812417763
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Perfection Learning. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Stamped on inside. Numbered oinside covers. Spine split. Reading copy only. (Fiction, Junior Fiction)
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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Used - GOOD
Edition
Later printing
Published
1977
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Mass Market Paperback
ISBN 10
0440961327
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New York: Dell Laurel Leaf, 1977. Later printing. Mass Market Paperback. GOOD. Pages are tanned. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Opening crease to front cover along spine. Spine is not creased. Nick out of lower edge of front cover. Binding is sound and tight. 127 pages. Newbery Award winner -- Please feel free… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer - A Novel By Paula Fox

The Slave Dancer - A Novel By Paula Fox

by Fox, Paula

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition Stated
Published
1982
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Hard Back
ISBN 10
0027355608
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New York: Bradbury Press, 1982. First Edition Stated . Hard Back. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 5 3/4" x 9. Keith, Eros - Illustrations. 176 Pages. This is a library book with Discard stamped in appropriate places. Interior text pages are bright, tight, and white. Contents in Nine Chapters: The Errand, The Moonlight, The Shrouds, The Bight of… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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Published
1974
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Hardcover
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0027355608
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Englewood Cliff, NJ: Bradbury Press, 1974. 5th printing; dj w/small chip, Newberry medal, unclipped price; 176 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Eros Keith. 8 Vo.
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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New York: Laurel-Leaf Books, 1997-03-12. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 127 pages; former school copy, some creasing; This powerful story of slavery tells the tale of 13-year-old Jesse, snatched from the docks of New Orleans and thrown aboard a slave ship to play his fife so the captured slaves… Read more about this item
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The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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Used - VG (DJ. worn at extremities)
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Fifth printing
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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0878880623
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Scarsdale, New York: Bradbury Press, 1974. Fifth printing. Hardcover. VG (DJ. worn at extremities). Eros Keith. Beige cloth over boards; Red illus. dj.; 176 pp.; Numerous halftone illustrations. Inscribed and signed by the author; Newberry Medal sticker on front of dj.
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Paula Fox

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1973
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Hardcover
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0878880623
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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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1997-03-12
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Laurel-Leaf Books, 1997-03-12. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. 4x0x6.
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The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
Fourth Printing
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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0878880623
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U.S.A.: Bradbury Pr, 1974. Jacket scuffed and rubbed with edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Slave Dancer

The Slave Dancer

by Fox, Paula

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1997
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Mass Market Paperback
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0440961327
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Laurel-Leaf Books, 1997. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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