

Library of Congress Reading Road Trip- EP 101 Rhode Island
PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors. We connect you to the written word through book fairs and unique events around the country.
Library of Congress Reading Road Trip- EP 101 Rhode Island
Season 2025 Episode 54 | 33m 9s | CC
From iconic authors & unforgettable books to hidden-gem bookstores, amazing libraries, & the real-life locations that inspired great works, this cross-country adventure celebrates the stories that have shaped our shared identity. Along the way, we'll meet bestselling authors, passionate booksellers, & local storytellers - plus share highlights from local programs and events hosted by each state.
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