John Henry
By: by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
Contributors: Pinkney, Jerry
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780140566222
Subjects: Afro-Americans; Legends; Blacks; John Henry (Legendary character); Juvenile fiction; African Americans; Folklore
Description: Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
Notes: Music by Crystal Taliefero.

Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson.