John Henry
By: by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney.
Contributors: Pinkney, Jerry ill.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: John Henry (Legendary character) -- Legends.; African Americans -- Folklore.
Genres: Legends.; Folklore.
Other titles: Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace
Description: Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
Notes: Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace

Caldecott Honor book, 1995.