81 pages • 2 hours read
Howard FastApril Morning
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1961A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Howard Fast's April Morning is lauded for its vivid historical detail and compelling narrative of a young boy’s growth amidst the American Revolution. Critics appreciate its educational value and engaging prose. However, some argue that its pacing can be slow and the character development uneven. Overall, it's a recommended read for historical fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read April Morning?
Readers who enjoy stories of historical significance and coming-of-age tales like Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes or Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt will find April Morning by Howard Fast captivating. The novel, set during the Revolutionary War, appeals to those interested in personal growth amidst pivotal historical events.
Recommended
Reading Age
14-18yearsLexile Level
990L