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The Dream Initiative
Meet Taquoia Street, also known as “Teacher Mommy.” This summer, Taquoia piloted a summer learning program she called “The Dream...
Sep 20, 2019


La Iniciativa de Soñar
Conozca a Taquoia Street, también conocida como “Mamá Maestra.” Este verano, Taquoia inició un programa de aprendizaje en el verano que...
Sep 20, 2019


Welcome, Wilma!
Last week, we welcomed a new team member at Book Harvest: Wilmarie Cintron-Tyson, our new Early Childhood Services Navigator. Wilma will...
Sep 13, 2019


Book Babies Take Kindergarten!
“She was sooooo nervous at first, but extremely excited. She brought home her first homework assignment, tracing letter c & writing...
Sep 6, 2019


How One Book Baby’s Big Sister Spent Her Summer
“I don’t feel lazy or bored, and I feel like I’m getting something done,” explains Paige Leake, a 16-year-old junior at Durham School for...
Aug 28, 2019


A farewell story from Emma, our summer intern
Editor’s note: we said goodbye last week to our summer intern, Emma Dieterle, as she headed off to her freshman year at UNC-Chapel Hill....
Aug 23, 2019


EdNC Perspective: “Want better health outcomes for kids? The American Academy of Pediatrics sa
As anyone who has ever read Goodnight Moon to a toddler knows, shared reading is a magical activity. It helps develop strong parent-child...
Aug 22, 2019


Spectacular Magazine: “Book Harvest’s inaugural writer-in-residence program”
Durham, NC – Two young African American authors, Jeremiah Springer and Kassan Jones, both rising sixth graders in Durham Public Schools,...
Aug 21, 2019
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