Johnny Tremain

Firefly & Fern Summary

Johnny Tremain is a gripping historical novel set during the American Revolution that follows a young apprentice whose life is transformed by injury and circumstance. Through Johnny's eyes, readers experience the excitement, danger, and moral complexity of the fight for independence, discovering how ordinary people—including teenagers—played crucial roles in shaping America's history. This Newbery Medal-winning classic brings history to life with vivid characters and an unforgettable coming-of-age story.