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Blog, Press, and News!


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 19, 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 15, 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 12, 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...
Jan 5, 2017


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 22, 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 18, 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 16, 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 11, 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...
Dec 9, 2016
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