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Best friends for never

2016
Twelve-year-old Hattie grew up in Brooklyn, so her family's move to a small town in Massachusetts required a lot of adjustments, but by the time sixth-grade starts she has several new friends--but when she somehow invokes the harvest festival jinx, suddenly none of her new friends even recognize her, and she must find a way to break the spell.

History's heroes

midnight ride
2007
An animated adaptation depicting Ralph Waldo Emerson's telling of Paul Revere's fateful horseback ride from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British Army's movements, and also depicts the famed "shot heard 'round the world" which began the American war for independence.

Pilgrims

2011

The rag and bone shop

2002
Trent, an ace interrogator from Vermont, works to procure a confession from an introverted twelve-year-old accused of murdering his seven-year-old friend in Monument, Massachusetts.

The scarlet letter

a romance
2003
Hester Prynne, a young wife in colonial New England, is sentenced to wear a scarlet "A" on her clothing, as a public acknowledgement of her sin of adultery.

Desperate crossing

the untold story of the Mayflower
2006
Presents a reenactment of the voyage of the Mayflower in 1620 and the settlers' first year in the New World.

Ghost Hawk

2014
At the end of a winter-long journey into manhood, Little Hawk returns to find his village decimated by a white man's plague and soon, despite a fresh start, Little Hawk dies violently but his spirit remains trapped, seeing how his world changes.

Three young pilgrims

1995
Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew are among the pilgrims who survive the harsh early years in America and see New Plymouth grow into a prosperous colony.

The Battle of Bunker Hill

Presents the events of the Battle of Bunker Hill from three different perspectives, a minuteman, a British soldier, and an innkeeper.

The boy who fell off the Mayflower

or, John Howland's good fortune
2015
By his good fortune John survived the desperate crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, and he earned his keep ashore by helping to scout a safe harbor and landing site for his bedraggled and ill shipmates. But would his luck continue amid the dangers and adversity of the Pilgrims' lives in New England?.

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