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Season’s Readings
By Daniele Berman, Community Partnerships Manager What a great honor we have in our work at Book Harvest, to put such important...
Dec 22, 2017


Because Tweens and Teens Love to Read, Too!
Last Friday, 45 middle and high school educators and nonprofit partners came to our office to select books for their students–8,870...
Dec 15, 2017


Upworthy: “This woman is on a mission to get diverse books in the hands of every child. Here&#
Ginger Young was reading “Martin’s Big Words” — a picture-book biography of the life of Martin Luther King Jr. — to a fifth-grade class....
Dec 8, 2017


Round Up Your Books!
Meet Gina Sprenger and Laura Ryan, this year’s book drive captains for the Dream Big Book Drive on MLK Day. We are just over a month away...
Dec 7, 2017


ICYMI: Two Minutes of the Happiest Readers You’ll Ever See!
This week, on #GivingTuesday, nearly 5,000 people on Facebook alone watched these eager readers help us kick off our End-of-Year Appeal....
Nov 30, 2017


Giving Thanks and Getting Ready!
by Ginger Young Happy Thanksgiving! This week I feasted on turkey, pie, and lots and lots of books. I could not be more grateful for the...
Nov 23, 2017


News & Observer: “‘They hug the books.’ Young readers build libraries with he
Imagine a community in which every child owns books by the dozens, reads all summer long, and personally chooses every book in his or her...
Nov 23, 2017


EdNC: Book Harvest’s Book Babies: “Unleashing parent leadership at birth could lead to a lifet
“Not all kids go to sleep at night with a bedtime story,” says Ginger Young, the founder and executive director of Book Harvest in...
Nov 21, 2017


What a week!
by Ginger Young The Book Harvest family is catching its breath; this was not our typical week! Some of the highlights: We shared the...
Nov 17, 2017
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