![]() What matters is how well you do your living. The rainbow whispers the lesson here: "Dying ain't important. John Henry by Julius Lester (264 results) You searched for: Author: julius lester, Title: john henry. Pinkney's watercolors walk a smart and lovely line between ephemerality and sheer natural energy. Figurative Language in John Henry by Julius Lester Metaphor comparing two unlike things by saying that one thing IS another thing Onomatopoeia using. John Henry (Picture Puffins) by Lester, Julius Pinkney, Jerry Illustrator and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The Man Who Knew Too Much, see below) wisely makes it clear that you don't have to be John Henry to get things done: You just need the will there's a bit of John to be tapped in us all. Lester (The Last Tales of Uncle Remus, p. ![]() John smoked the drill, but his big heart burst in the process. Lester hits upon all of John's special moments: his stupendous growth spurt his humbling of Ferret-Faced Freddy his smashing the great stone so fast that he creates a natty rainbow around his shoulders and, of course, the climactic duel with the steam drill deep in the hills of West Virginia. ![]() ![]() John was the archetype for the "Just Do It" generation he was all bustle and business, surrounded by an aura of triumph. ![]() Onto the page bounds the colossus John Henry, man of legend, man of myth (though the preface keeps things off balance on that point). ![]()
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