Johnny Tremain

Esther Forbes
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Johnny Tremain, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of 1775 Boston, just before the Revolutionary War. But even more gripping than living through the drama of Revolutionary Boston is the important discovery Johnny makes in his own life.
Genres: Historical FictionFictionClassicsYoung AdultChildrensHistoricalMiddle GradeSchoolWarAmerican Revolution
322 Pages

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