Ten Cents a Dance
Nightclubs
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
Dance
Poverty
Family life
Conduct of life
Family
Families
World War, 1939-1945
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
In 1940s Chicago, fifteen-year-old Ruby hopes to escape poverty by becoming a taxi dancer in a nightclub, but the work has unforeseen dangers and hiding the truth from her family and friends becomes increasingly difficult.
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