Johnny Tremain - 75th Edition by Esther Hoskins Forbes (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This striking 75th anniversary edition of Forbes' Newbery Medal-winning classic, one of the first historical novels written for children, is updated with new jacket art and an illustrated Foreword from author-illustrator Hale (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series).<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This striking 75th Anniversary edition of this Newbery Medal-winning historical fiction classic is updated with new jacket art and an illustrated foreword from author-illustrator Nathan Hale. </b> <p/><i>Johnny Tremain </i>is one of the finest historical novels ever written for children. To read this riveting novel is to live through the defining events leading up to the American Revolutionary War. Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with a bright future, injures his hand in an accident, forcing him to look for other work. In his new job as a horse boy, he encounters John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Dr. Joseph Warren. Soon Johnny is involved in pivotal events from the Boston Tea Party to the shots fired at Lexington. For this anniversary edition, Nathan Hale brings his distinct graphic-novel storytelling to a new foreword.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This is Esther Forbes at her brilliant best. She has drawn the character of Johnny with such sympathy and insight that he may take his place with Jim Hawkins, Huck Finn and other young immortals. Book Week<br>
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