The Resource John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
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The item John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain
- Language
- eng
- Label
- John Henry
- Title
- John Henry
- Statement of responsibility
- by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1995
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Best Picture Book, 1995.
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Grades K-3, 1997.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 093796
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lester, Julius
- Dewey number
-
- 398.21
- E
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ8.1.L434
- LC item number
- Jo 1994
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 1
- 2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Pinkney, Jerry
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- John Henry (Legendary character)
- John Henry (Legendary character)
- Afro-Americans
- Folklore
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780803716063
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 93034583 /AC
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780803716063
- (OCoLC)28966718
- Label
- John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780803716063
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 93034583 /AC
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780803716063
- (OCoLC)28966718
Subject
- Afro-Americans -- Folklore
- trueBuilding
- Folklore -- United States
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueJohn Henry
- trueJohn Henry (Legendary character)
- John Henry (Legendary character) -- Legends
- trueLegends
- trueMountains
- trueJohn Henry -- Legends
- trueAfrican Americans
Genre
Included in
- trueGolden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Grades K-3
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1995
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Picture Book
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