The Resource Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
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The item Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Born with a hammer in his hand, John Henry was destined to become a steel-driving legend. As a young man, he makes his mark on the American railroads, whistling while he works. But one day, a shady salesman comes to the railroad camp, claiming that his hammering machine is superior to any railroad worker. John Henry steps up to challenge the man's machine, hoping to save the jobs of thousands of railroad workers. But will John Henry be able to prove that a machine can't do what a man can?"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero
- Title
- Graphic spin
- Title part
- John Henry, hammerin' hero
- Statement of responsibility
- retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
- Title variation
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- John Henry, hammerin' hero
- John Henry, hammering hero
- Subject
-
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Folklore -- United States
- trueGraphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Henry, John, (Legendary character)
- Henry, John, (Legendary character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Henry, John, (Legendary character) -- Legends
- Legends
- African Americans -- Folklore
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Born with a hammer in his hand, John Henry was destined to become a steel-driving legend. As a young man, he makes his mark on the American railroads, whistling while he works. But one day, a shady salesman comes to the railroad camp, claiming that his hammering machine is superior to any railroad worker. John Henry steps up to challenge the man's machine, hoping to save the jobs of thousands of railroad workers. But will John Henry be able to prove that a machine can't do what a man can?"--Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Peters, Stephanie True
- Dewey number
- 741.5/973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 008-013
- RL: 1.7
- Guided reading level: L
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
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- PN6727.P483
- PZ7.7.P44
- LC item number
-
- J65 2010
- Jo 2010
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- Reading level
- 2.9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Evergreen, Nelson
- Series statement
- Graphic spin
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Henry, John
- Henry, John
- Graphic novels
- Henry, John
- African Americans
- Folklore
- Henry, John
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1592508
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 33 pages
- Isbn
- 9781434222657
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2009029956
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781434222657
- (OCoLC)436221106
- Label
- Graphic spin, John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1592508
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 33 pages
- Isbn
- 9781434222657
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2009029956
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781434222657
- (OCoLC)436221106
Subject
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Folklore -- United States
- trueGraphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Henry, John, (Legendary character)
- Henry, John, (Legendary character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Henry, John, (Legendary character) -- Legends
- Legends
- African Americans -- Folklore
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