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Classics - Johnny Tremain: A Newbery Award Winner

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This thrilling Newbery Medal-winning novel about the Revolutionary War is a classic of children's historical fiction.Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with a bright future ahead of him, injures his hand in a tragic accident, forcing him to look for other work. In his new job as a horse-boy, riding for the patriotic newspaper The Boston Observer and as a messenger for the Sons of Liberty, he encounters John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Dr. Joseph Warren.Soon Johnny is involved in the pivotal events of the American Revolution, from the Boston Tea Party to the first shots fired at Lexington. Powerful illustrations by artist Michael McCurdy help bring this classic novel for middle graders to life.

"This sweeping tale of redcoats and revolutionaries has a lot to offer. Forbes, a historian, writes with detail and precision, imbuing historical events with life and passion that is often lacking in textbooks." (Common Sense Media)

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Experience the thrill of the Revolutionary War with Johnny Tremain, the captivating Newbery Medal-winning novel that has become a timeless classic of children's historical fiction. Follow fourteen-year-old Johnny, a talented apprentice silversmith, as he embarks on a journey filled with danger and excitement.

After a tragic accident leaves him with an injured hand, Johnny is forced to find new opportunities. Join him as he becomes a horse-boy, riding for the patriotic newspaper The Boston Observer and serving as a messenger for the Sons of Liberty. Along the way, he crosses paths with historical figures like John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Dr. Joseph Warren.

Immerse yourself in the pivotal events of the American Revolution, from the notorious Boston Tea Party to the momentous first shots fired at Lexington. Author Esther Forbes, an esteemed historian, weaves a tale rich in detail and passion, breathing life into these significant moments from our nation's past.

With powerful illustrations by renowned artist Michael McCurdy, Johnny Tremain truly comes alive on every page. These captivating visuals enhance the reading experience, allowing readers of all ages to better connect with the story and its historical context.

"This sweeping tale of redcoats and revolutionaries has a lot to offer. Forbes, a historian, writes with detail and precision, imbuing historical events with life and passion that is often lacking in textbooks." - Common Sense Media

Don't miss out on this absorbing adventure that combines history and fiction into one riveting narrative. Expand your knowledge of the American Revolution while being entertained by the fearless journey of Johnny Tremain. Order your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey through this pivotal chapter in our nation's history.

Order now and experience the Revolutionary War like never before!

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