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John Henry and the Steel-Driving Man

John Henry and the Steel-Driving Man

Author: , Illustrator: Jess Yeomans

This book is an introduction to the life and story of John Henry whose superhuman labors has inspired songs, literary compositions, and theater. The story of John Henry takes place...
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Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 3.5
LEXILE©: 610L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins

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