An edition of John Henry (1994)

John Henry

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An edition of John Henry (1994)

John Henry

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  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 12 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

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Puffin
Language
English
Pages
40

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Subjects
John Henry (Legendary character), Folklore, African Americans, Legends, Blacks, Juvenile fiction, Afro-Americans, Juvenile literature, Juvenile sound recordings, People & Places, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award books, United States, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Historical, African American, 19th Century, Folklore, united states, African americans, folklore, Folklore, juvenile literature, collectionID:caldecotthonor90, John henry (legendary character)
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Cover of: John Henry
John Henry
December 1, 1999, Puffin
in English
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Cover of: John Henry
John Henry
1999, Puffin Books
in English
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Cover of: John Henry
John Henry
June 1998, Weston Woods
Hardcover in English - Har/Cas edition
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Cover of: John Henry
John Henry
June 1998, Weston Woods
Audio Cassette in English
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Cover of: John Henry
John Henry
1998, Scholastic
in English
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John Henry
1994, Dial Books
in English - 1st ed.
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"This tale attempts to be faithful to the indomitable human spirit John Henry embodies."

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ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7356804M
ISBN 10
0140566228
ISBN 13
9780140566222
Library Thing
272953
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366712

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