"Johnny Tremain" is a 1943 children's novel by the American author Esther Forbes. The book is famous for its depiction of the beginning of the Revolutionary War in America through the eyes of a fictional teenager. It won the Newbery Medal in 1944 and is the 16th bestselling children's book of all time in the United States as of the year 2000.The novel centers around the titular … [Read more...]