Ottolenghi, Carol,  1959- <br/><br/>
John Henry / 
retold by Carol Ottolenghi ; illustrated by Steve Haefele. 
 - Columbus, Ohio :  McGraw-Hill Children's Pub.,  c2004. 
 - [32] p. :  col. ill., col. map ;  21 cm. 
 - Brighter child keepsake story .
 - Brighter child keepsake story. .
<br/><br/> Retells the legend of John Henry, an unnaturally strong baby who grows into a man who challenges a steam engine to a hammering contest and gives his life to save the jobs of his friends. 
<br/><br/> 4.1  Follett Library Resources  K-3  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780769632841 (pbk.) 076963284X (pbk.) 9780329374716 0329374710 9780329542481 0329542486 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>John Henry (Legendary character)--Legends.<br/>African Americans--Folklore.<br/>Folklore--United States.<br/>Tall tales.<br/>John Henry (Legendary character)--Legends.<br/>African Americans--Folklore.<br/>Folklore--United States.<br/>Tall tales.<br/>John Henry (Legendary character)--Legends.<br/>African Americans--Folklore.<br/>Folklore--United States.<br/>Tall tales.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ8.1.B183  / Jo 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>398.2/097302  [E]