An edition of John Henry
(2006)
John Henry
by Stephen Krensky and Mark Oldroyd
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Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
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Legends, Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, John Henry (Legendary character), Tall tales, African Americans, Folklore, John henry (legendary character), African americans, folklore, Folklore, united states, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Short stories, United states, fictionPlaces
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John Henry (On My Own Folklore)
September 2007, First Avenue Editions
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in English
0822564777 9780822564775
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Some folks say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand. He sure loved to pound things And his muscles were harder than rocks. At work, John laid down tracks for the railroad company. The earth shook when he swung down his heavy hammers. John was stronger than the strongest worker, but was he stronger than a ? Find out in this powerful tale.
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