Johnny Tremain vs The Teeth of the Gale: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Revolution, Historical Fiction, History, Children's fiction, Fiction
Johnny Tremain
Johnny Tremain, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of 1775 Boston, just before the Revolutionary War. But even more gripping than living through the drama of Revolutionary Boston…
1 film adaptation
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The Teeth of the Gale
At the request of the nun with whom he is in love, eighteen-year-old Felix embarks on a perilous rescue mission across the strife-torn countryside of Spain in the late 1820s. Sequel to "Go Saddle the Sea" and "Bridle…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Johnny Tremain has the widest readership — 52482 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Johnny Tremain | The Teeth of the Gale | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (52482) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (62) | 4.0 (2) |
| Google Books | 1.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (27) | — |
Reception
| Johnny Tremain | The Teeth of the Gale | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 52482 | 2 |
| Editions | 70 | 11 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 13836 | — |
| Reading it now | 1608 | — |
| Written reviews | 3237 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 5608 | — |
| Pages | 296 | 352 |