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Tagging freedom

2023
Set in the early days of the Syrian Civil War, cousins Kareem and Samira, living in Massachusetts, navigate the growing conflict in Syria, new friendships, and the use of art to express themselves.

Inside the New England Patriots

2023
"Before Tom Brady joined the New England Patriots in 2000, the team had zero Super Bowl wins. When he left in 2019, they had six. Learn about the team's history and Brady-less future"--.

Who was accused in the Salem witch trials?

2023
"Follow the terrifying events of the 1692 Salem witch trials from the perspective of Tituba, an enslaved woman who was accused of bewitching two girls, Elizabeth Parris and Abigail Williams, during this harrowing, historic period. A story of speculation, mass hysteria, and survival, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into this haunting moment in American history - brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--Provided by publisher.

Paul Revere

2020
"Paul Revere was a folk hero of the War of Independence. He is best known for a late-night horseback ride he took. [This] . . . book includes . . . biographical details that explore the hero's background, skills, and accomplishments"--Provided by publisher.

Science on the Mayflower

Discusses how science helped the Pilgrims make the journey across the ocean and build a new home for themselves in the New World.

Keepunumuk

Wee?achumun's Thanksgiving story
Wampanoag children listen as their grandmother tells them the story about how Wee?achumun (the wise Corn) asked local Native Americans to show the newcomers how to grow food to yield a good harvest--Keepunumuk--in 1621.

La letra escarlata

2015
In seventeenth-century New England, Hester Prynne is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet "A" as the symbol of the sin she had committed.

Hold the flag high

An introduction to the Civil War battle of Morris Island, South Carolina, during which Sergeant William H. Carney became the first African American to earn a Congressional Medal of Honor by preserving the flag.

Hearts, strings, and other breakable things

Living with her aunt's family in Mansfield, Massachusetts, for a few months before turning eighteen and starting college, Edie is torn between Sebastian, the boy next door, and playboy Henry.

Midsummer's mayhem

"Loosely based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, eleven-year-old Mimi Mackson entangles herself and her family with mischievous fairies when she seeks to win a baking contest"--Publisher.

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