History- It's in Between These Pages!
If reading in a history text book bores you, but you are interested in the American Revolution, I suggest you turn to the books! I had this problem myself , being interested in this time period but hated doing lots of research. When I began the bookk Johnny Tremain, by esther forbes, I realized that historical fiction can be mentally enrichin. As you sit ther reading a well-written book, imformation is seeping into your brain. From there on it is stored for refrencer in tests and for impressing teachers. I have written summaries of some great books for you to enjoy. Sit back, make some hot chocolate, and enjoy your Americanheritage.
Johny Tremain-
By Esther Forbes
Set in the town of Boston in 1773,an orphaned silversmith apprentice, named Johnny, is living a life full of troubles. Johnny is a bully to the other apprentices, and doesn't seem to realize that they will never accept him if he brags in their faces. Later scalding hot silver crippled his hand, and Johnny cannot follow the silver trade. He is forced out on his own to start a new life in the midst of trouble with the Brittish. He befriends a boy named Rab, and lands a job as a delivering papers for the Boston Observer. He has an important role in the Boston Tea Party When the Brittish invade Boston, Johnny takes on many dangerous jobs for The Boston Observer, as it is getting harder and harder to get their papers out with all the Brittish soldiers around.