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Author:
Platt, Christine A., 1976-
Title:
John Henry by Christine Platt ; illustrated by Evelt Yanait.
Publisher:
Calico Kidan imprint of Magic Wagon,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Henry, John (Legendary character)--Juvenile literature.
Railroad construction workers--Juvenile literature.
Steam-engines--Juvenile literature.
Strong men--Juvenile literature.
Folk literature, American--Juvenile literature.
Tales--Juvenile literature.
Folk tales.
Juvenile works.
Legends.
Other Authors:
Yanait, Evelt,
Summary:
"John Henry is the strongest, fastest hammerman working on the railroads in the years after the American Civil War. One day, a salesman comes by with a machine he says can drill faster than any man. John is determined to prove no fancy device can beat him"--
Series:
Folktales
ISBN:
1098230256
9781098230258
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1273639750
LCCN:
2020948617
Locations:
SVPC124 -- Clarksville Public Library (Clarksville)
KXPA353 -- Coulter Public Library (Coulter)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)
JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

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