John Henry
(Book)

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Author
Lester, Julius, 1939-2018.
Contributors
Pinkney, Jerry.
Published
New York : Dial Books, c1994.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0803716060 :, 0803716079
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Lexile measure
AD 620L
Rating
AD620L
Status
On Shelf
Le Sueur Public Library - Junior Picture Book Fiction
Picture Book 398.21 Lester
1 available
Waseca Public Library - Junior Picture Book Nonfiction
Picture Book 398.21 Lester
1 available
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Published
New York : Dial Books, c1994.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0803716060 :, 0803716079
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
620

Notes

Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
Target Audience
AD620L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 69 (high),Semantic demand: 82 (very high),Syntactic demand: 96 (very high),Structure demand: 82 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4,0.5,12457.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Henry, John -- (Legendary character) -- Legends.
Legends.
Picture books.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Folklore.
Folklore.
Henry, John -- (Legendary character)

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

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

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.