{"product_id":"johnny-tremain-by-esther-hoskins-forbes","title":"Johnny Tremain by Esther Hoskins Forbes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Newbery Medal-winning novel about the Revolutionary War is a classic of children's historical fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFourteen-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 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Observer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand 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 bring this classic to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003eThis 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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEsther Forbes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1891-1967) garnered a Newbery Medal and an enduring place in children's literature with the publication of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohnny Tremain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Her adult novel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Revere and the World He Lived In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1943.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Ages: 10-12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePub Date: \u003cspan\u003eMay 02, 2011\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9780547614328\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e1.0\" H x 7.5\" L x 5.1\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e320 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67882259513570,"sku":"szs1793688720125","price":6.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/7279\/8434\/files\/johnny-tremain-by-esther-hoskins-forbes_1.jpg?v=1793688726","url":"https:\/\/eastonfirstcrack.shop\/products\/johnny-tremain-by-esther-hoskins-forbes","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}