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2) John Henry
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.
4) John Henry
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 75
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
10) John Henry
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the life story of John Henry, the African American railroad legend known as the "Steel Driving Man."
14) John Henry
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A treasury of dozens of African-American folktales discusses their role in a broader cultural heritage, sharing such classics as the Brer Rabbit stories, the African trickster Anansi, and tales from the late nineteenth-century's "Southern Workman."
Author
Publisher
Phyllis Fogelman Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Description
Even though the railroad fireman senses danger ahead, he follows his engineer's command to increase the train's power so that the mysterious whistle blows.
Author
Publisher
Phyllis Fogelman Books
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When they try to find out who is doing their chores while they are working in the field, a childless couple discovers that the two stones they have brought home are actually two bewitched orphans.
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