John Henry vs. the mighty steam drill / by Cari Meister ; illustrated by Victor Rivas.

Title:

ISBN:

9781479554300

9781479554478

9781479554393

Personal Author:

Meister, Cari

Publication Information:

North Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint, [2015]

Physical Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Summary:

"Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10-pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel-driver helpin' to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer' boots and listen to this fascinatin' tale of John Henry and the steam drill."--Back cover.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.8 0.5 167448.

Personal Subject:

Henry, John (Legendary character)-Legends.

Added Author:

Rivas, Victor

Audience:

680L Lexile

Series Title:

American folk legends.

Series Sequence:

American folk legends