Books About Rhode Island · 13 titles considered

The Best Rhode Island Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about rhode island? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Katherine's Story, 1848
Finding Providence
The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Rhode Island

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2018

She Loves You

By Ann Hood

A girl seeks Beatles fame to win back her social status and distant father.

256 pages· 39,915 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.8/5 Goodreads · 880 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Katherine's Story, 1848

A wedding is threatened by a mysterious vandalism. Can the twins uncover the truth in time?

139 pages· 24,922 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 145 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1983

Mill

Explore the rise of a 19th-century New England textile mill.

128 pages· 12,548 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 350 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Kate's Story, 1914

Uncover hidden family secrets and ghostly mysteries at Vandermeer Manor as war looms.

148 pages· 26,321 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 195 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

Colonization and the Wampanoag Story

Uncover America's true origins through the eyes of its first inhabitants, challenging the myths of discovery and settlement.

272 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 346 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1997

Finding Providence

By Avi, James Watling (Illustrator) · I Can Read series

A father flees into the wilderness, leaving his daughter to wonder if she'll ever see him again.

48 pages· 1,671 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 143 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

The Art of the Swap

A time-swapping mystery: can two girls from different eras stop an art heist before it's too late?

352 pages· 67,488 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 444 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1988

Something Upstairs

By Avi

A boy must solve a ghost's murder or be trapped in the past.

144 pages· 21,963 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
3.8/5 Goodreads · 2,999 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 2006

Black Duck

A dead body, a smuggling war, and a dangerous secret in 1929 Rhode Island.

252 pages· 54,851 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 3,059 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

Born to Fly

A young girl and a classmate uncover real spy activity, challenging their town's suspicions.

224 pages· 44,961 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 932 ratings
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