Johnny Tremain: A Novel for Old & Young (Newberry Ed.)
by Esther Forbes
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Good
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
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Synopsis
Johnny Tremain, a 1943 children's novel by Esther Forbes, retells in narrative form the final years in Boston prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution. The novel's themes include the apprenticeship system, the conflicts in Boston between the Sons of Liberty and Loyalists as the war approaches, and the reasons why each character in the novel chooses one side or the other.
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- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 995
- Title
- Johnny Tremain: A Novel for Old & Young (Newberry Ed.)
- Author
- Esther Forbes
- Illustrator
- Ward, Lynd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Newbery Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- BZDB22 Juvenile Fiction; Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods; United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); United States; 1940s; Newbery Medal; Children. Ward, Lynd Unbranded Esther Forbes Johnny Tremain: A Novel for Old &a
- Bookseller catalogs
- JUVENILE FICTION;
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