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+ | {{Quote|Bart, I’d like you to read this copy of Johnny "Tremain," it's a book I read as a girl.|[[Marge Simpson]]}} | ||
+ | {{Quote|A book? Pfft|[[Bart Simpson]]}} | ||
+ | {{Quote|I think you might like this. It's about a boy who goes to war, his hand is deformed in an accident.|Marge Simpson}} | ||
+ | {{Quote|Deformed? Why didn’t you say so? They should call this book "Johnny Deformed."|Bart Simpson|Whacking Day}} | ||
{{Book2 | {{Book2 | ||
|name = Johnny Tremain | |name = Johnny Tremain | ||
|image = [[File:Johnny Tremain.png|250px]] | |image = [[File:Johnny Tremain.png|250px]] | ||
− | |author = | + | |author = {{W|Esther Forbes}} |
− | |genre = | + | |genre = Historical fiction |
|appearance = "[[Whacking Day]]" | |appearance = "[[Whacking Day]]" | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''''Johnny Tremain''''' is a historical fiction book. | + | '''''Johnny Tremain''''' is a {{W|Newberry Award}}-winning historical fiction book. |
== History == | == History == | ||
− | After [[Bart]] is expelled from [[Springfield Elementary School|school]], his mother, [[Marge]], decides to homeschool him. For one of his assignments, Marge gives Bart ''Johnny Tremain'' to read, a book she | + | After [[Bart]] is expelled from [[Springfield Elementary School|school]], his mother, [[Marge]], decides to homeschool him. For one of his assignments, Marge gives Bart ''Johnny Tremain'' to read, a book she read as a little girl. Bart becomes interested in the story when he learns that the protagonist was deformed from a war injury. He starts taking his studies seriously, even skipping an episode of ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' to continue reading. Seeing his enthusiasm, Marge takes Bart on a "field trip" to [[Olde Springfield Towne]]. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Whacking Day}} | *{{ep|Whacking Day}} | ||
+ | *{{ep|Skinner's Sense of Snow}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{wikipedialink}} | {{wikipedialink}} |
Revision as of 03:39, October 25, 2024
- "Bart, I’d like you to read this copy of Johnny "Tremain," it's a book I read as a girl."
- ―Marge Simpson
- "A book? Pfft"
- ―Bart Simpson
- "I think you might like this. It's about a boy who goes to war, his hand is deformed in an accident."
- ―Marge Simpson
- "Deformed? Why didn’t you say so? They should call this book "Johnny Deformed.""
- ―Bart Simpson[src]
Johnny Tremain
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Book Information
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Johnny Tremain is a Newberry Award-winning historical fiction book.
History
After Bart is expelled from school, his mother, Marge, decides to homeschool him. For one of his assignments, Marge gives Bart Johnny Tremain to read, a book she read as a little girl. Bart becomes interested in the story when he learns that the protagonist was deformed from a war injury. He starts taking his studies seriously, even skipping an episode of The Itchy & Scratchy Show to continue reading. Seeing his enthusiasm, Marge takes Bart on a "field trip" to Olde Springfield Towne.