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Jan 19, 2017

The Light that Came Out of Darkness

By Ginger Young, founder and executive director I remember what the Reverend Ralph Abernathy called “one of the darkest hours of...

Jan 15, 2017

Durham Herald-Sun: “Book Harvest organizes Big Book Drive on MLK Day”

“I was that child who always had my nose in a book growing up,” recalled Ann Leininger, the chair of Book Harvest’s Dream Big Book...

Jan 12, 2017

Are you on the list?

The Dream Big Book Drive list, that is. 55 book drives have been registered to date! Are you on the list? Johnson Lexus Durham Technical...

Jan 5, 2017

Think Running a Book Drive is Hard? Think Again!

“I love books! I was that child who would never do her homework because she was reading the new Nancy Drew. I worked in a library through...

Dec 22, 2016

Mirrors and Windows Project Celebrates Diversity in Children’s Books

By Daniele Berman, Community Partnerships Manager This article was originally posted in the Durham Herald-Sun. “Books are sometimes...

Dec 18, 2016

Durham Herald-Sun: “Mirrors and Windows Project celebrates diversity in children’s books

“Books are sometimes windows, offering views of worlds that may be real or imagined, familiar or strange… When lighting conditions are...

Dec 16, 2016

Building Literacy: Book Harvest distributes books to Triangle children

By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, WRAL Go Ask Mom Ginger Young tells me she’s a mom, first and foremost. And a fixer. A few years ago, her own...

Dec 11, 2016

Book Harvest Joins Keeping Children Safe Network!

Book Harvest is committed to keeping children safe from abuse through awareness raising, prevention, responding and reporting. Book...

Dec 9, 2016

Welcome, Isabel and Ayana!

Our team keeps growing at Book Harvest! We have added two new members to our staff this month. Please help us welcome them to the Book...