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− | After [[Bart]] | + | After [[Bart]] was expelled from [[Springfield Elementary School|school]], his mother, [[Marge]], decided to homeschool him. For one of his assignments, Marge gave Bart ''Johnny Tremain'' to read, a book she had read as a little girl. Bart became interested in the story when he learned that the protagonist was deformed from a war injury. He started taking his studies seriously, even skipping an episode of ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' to continue reading. Seeing his enthusiasm, Marge took Bart on a "field trip" to [[Olde Springfield Towne]]. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == |
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- "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 was expelled from school, his mother, Marge, decided to homeschool him. For one of his assignments, Marge gave Bart Johnny Tremain to read, a book she had read as a little girl. Bart became interested in the story when he learned that the protagonist was deformed from a war injury. He started taking his studies seriously, even skipping an episode of The Itchy & Scratchy Show to continue reading. Seeing his enthusiasm, Marge took Bart on a "field trip" to Olde Springfield Towne.