John Henry by Jerry Pinkney, Julius Lester

40 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction childrens adventurous informative fast-paced
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With his two sledgehammers pulverizing boulders, John Henry races a steam drill tunneling through a mountain. It's a deadly contest of man-vs-machine written with such power that this African-American folk hero becomes as awesome as a force of nat...

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