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John Henry
John Henry

John Henry

Author: , Illustrator: Chad Thompson

Act out the story of John Henry, a powerful and legendary railroad builder in this engaging Reader's Theater script! This leveled script supports differentiation and English language learner strategies with...
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: N/A
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins

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