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By Ginger Young | March 17, 2022 On February 16, Book Harvest lost a cherished friend and champion. Walter Dellinger, a brilliant lawyer,...

By Benay Hicks | March 3, 2022 Ginger Young, Book Harvest CEO, with Shane Willis, Carolina Hurricanes Director of Youth Hockey &...

By Benay Hicks February 24, 2022 Laundromats are a frequently overlooked community hub. People gather together for hours while the...

February 17, 2022 Today’s blog post was creating using materials from Talking is Teaching, a campaign of Too Small to Fail. Young...

By Benay Hicks February 10, 2022 Book Harvest’s work stems from three main objectives: books for every child, support for every parent,...

By Benay Hicks February 3, 2022 Happy Birthday to the Featured Five! In January 2021, Amy Franks, Book Harvest’s Associate Director of...

By Benay Hicks January 27, 2022 Book Babies, one of Book Harvest’s signature programs, launched in Durham County in 2013 to provide free...

By Benay Hicks January 20, 2022 Ten years of holding the Dream Big Book Drive & Community Celebration, and not one had snow on the...

January 13, 2022 Book Harvest will host its 11th annual Dream Big Book Drive and Community Celebration on the afternoon of Martin Luther...

By Benay Hicks January 6, 2022 Martin Luther King, Jr. delivering “I Have a Dream” at the 1963 Washington D.C. Civil Rights March. Photo...

December 23, 2021 Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and a joyous New Year filled with books and stories! With love, from Ginger...

By Benay Hicks December 16, 2022 Book Harvest is just two weeks away from launching into its second decade of work, and the crew behind...

By Benay Hicks December 9, 2021 I have a mug that says, “Until further notice, celebrate everything.” A dear friend gave it to me...

November 18, 2021 Looking for something to entertain the kiddos this weekend or over the holiday break? Put on this video from Book...

At Book Harvest, we believe that parents are superheroes. Parents and caregivers are their children’s first and most important...

October 21, 2021 This information was initially published by Durham Public Schools. You can read about the project on their site here. ...

By Benay Hicks, Communications Manager October 14, 2021 In this season of forced ingenuity, many of us often find ourselves marveling at...

October 7, 2021 On Wednesday, October 6th, Book Harvest launched Book Babies Bright Futures, a new college-and-career savings program for...

By Benay Hicks September 23, 2021 In early September, over 80 people tuned into our inaugural webinar, Parents Make the Difference. We...

September 16, 2021 By Benay Hicks On a warm sunny day in early September, Book Harvest had the pleasure of installing a new Book Box at...