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OverviewThis 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 in the southern US. His death, from exhaustion, is a symbol for the tireless effort made by many men while participating in the railway boom of the late 1800's. This well-rounded volume contains original artwork, historical context of the story, recounts folktales from diverse cultures and defines words unique to the story. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Virginia Schomp , Jess YeomansPublisher: Cavendish Square Publishing Imprint: Cavendish Square Publishing Dimensions: Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9781608704415ISBN 10: 1608704416 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 16 August 2013 Recommended Age: From 8 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |