John Henry

Title
John Henry

Personal Author EPSB
Julius. Lester

Summary
Retells the legend of the African-American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

Year Published
1999,
 
1994

Series
Picture puffins

Physical Description
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Note
"Caldecott honor book"--Cover.

Awards
Caldecott Medal/Honor

Subject
John Henry (Legendary character) -- Legends.
 
John Henry (Legendary character)
 
African Americans -- Folklore.
 
Folklore -- United States.
 
Sentence fluency -- Fiction

Added Author
Pinkney, Jerry,
 
Pinkney, Jerry.

Summary
Retells the legend of the African-American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

ISBN
9780140566222
 
9780758701237
 
9780329078492

Publisher
New York : Puffin Books, 1999, c1994.


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