John Henry
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Contributors:
Pinkney, Jerry, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Dial Books, 1994.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 620L
Rating:
AD 720
Status:
Description

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

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0803716060, 0803716079
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
620

Notes

General Note
Caldecott honor book, 1995.
Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
Target Audience
AD 720,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.0,0.5,12457.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Lester, J., & Pinkney, J. (1994). John Henry. New York, Dial Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018 and Jerry, Pinkney. 1994. John Henry. New York, Dial Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018 and Jerry, Pinkney, John Henry. New York, Dial Books, 1994.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius and Jerry Pinkney. John Henry. New York, Dial Books, 1994.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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