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Colonization and the Wampanoag story

2023
"The true story of the Indigenous Nations of the American Northeast, including the Wampanoag nation and others, and their history up to present day"--Provided by publisher.
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Last year's mistake

Although Kelsey has fallen in love with her best friend, David, she cuts ties with him before moving from Connecticut to Rhode Island, believing they need a fresh start, but David moves nearby at the start of senior year, threatening Kelsey's relationship with Ryan.

She loves you

yeah, yeah, yeah
2019
"In 1966, with her middle school life and the world itself in turmoil, twelve-year-old Trudy and the other three remaining fan club members leave Rhode Island for Boston to see a Beatles concert"--Provided by publisher.

Perron family haunting

the ghost story that inspired horror movies
2020
"The Perron family received this advice from the previous homeowner of their Rhode Island farmhouse: 'For the sake of your family, leave the lights on at night!' A ghostly witch named Bathsheba led the haunting of the Perron family, physically and psychologically tormenting them. This legendary ghost story eventually became the subject of the movie The Conjuring, and continued to haunt the Perron family for years to come"--Provided by the publisher.
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The art of keeping cool

In 1942, Robert and his cousin Elliot uncover long-hidden family secrets while staying in their grandparents' Rhode Island town, where they also become involved with a German artist who is suspected of being a spy.

Whisper in the dark

2009
An ancient and terrifying Narragansett Native American legend begins to come true for a teenage long-distance runner whose recovery from the accident that killed her parents has stunned everyone, including her guardian aunt in Providence, Rhode Island.

Nickommoh!

a Thanksgiving celebration
Describes a typical Narragansett Nickommoh, or harvest celebration, as it has been performed since before the arrival of the first Pilgrims in New England.

The art of escaping

"When Mattie, seventeen, seeks out the reclusive Miyu, daughter of a famed escapologist, to indulge her secret desire to learn the craft, it leads to a friendship with classmate Will, who bears a huge secret of his own"--OCLC.

She loves you

yeah, yeah, yeah
2018
"In 1966, with her middle school life and the world itself in turmoil, twelve-year-old Trudy and the other three remaining fan club members leave Rhode Island for Boston to see a Beatles concert"--Provided by publisher.
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Down city

a daughter's story of love, memory, and murder
2017
Leah Carroll reflects on her mother's murder by two drug dealers with mafia connections in Rhode Island in an attempt to piece together her own future.
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