Johnny Tremain
Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, “Johnny Tremain” by Esther Forbes is a timeless tale of a young silversmith apprentice whose life takes an unexpected turn after a tragic accident. Johnny’s journey from arrogance to humility, and from boyhood to manhood, is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. As he becomes entangled in the revolutionary fervor of Boston, readers are drawn into his struggles, triumphs, and the friendships that shape his destiny. This novel beautifully captures the spirit of a nation on the brink of independence and the personal growth of a boy finding his place in a changing world.