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My Most Memorable Book Harvest Experience
by Brayton Maxson, Summer 2014 and 2015 intern As a summer intern here at Book Harvest I have had many great and heartwarming experiences...
May 28, 2015


Books in Summer: Rocket Ships, Life Rafts, and Superfood
by Ginger Young, Executive Director, Book Harvest Originally printed in the Durham Herald-Sun, May 18, 2015 “That’s IT! The book I’ve...
May 21, 2015


Durham Herald-Sun: “Books in summer: rocket ships, life rafts, and superfood”
“That’s IT! The book I’ve always wanted!” James practically dove across the table to snatch a copy of the graphic novel “Bone,” peeking...
May 18, 2015


Durham Herald-Sun: “Books on Break promotes reading during the summer”
“Earlier this month, James and 447 other students at Y. E. Smith Elementary School in East Durham participated in Books on Break, a...
May 17, 2015


Durham Herald-Sun: “Filling the book gaps until there are no more”
Memories of these, my beloved childhood feline companions, came rushing back at me last month, as I stood sorting donated books in the...
May 14, 2015


Books on Break: High Fives!
by Sierra Wingate-Bey, Fletcher Fellow, A.J. Fletcher Foundation Volunteering as a personal shopper for Books on Break has been the...
May 14, 2015


Dream Big!
by Meghan O’Donnell, MBA candidate, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School On January 19th (MLK Day), I joined countless volunteers to help...
May 6, 2015


Of Powerful Things
by Daniele Berman, Operations Manager Once upon a time—is 2013 long enough ago to count as “once upon a time”? all good stories start...
Apr 29, 2015


Filling the book gaps until there are no more
by Ginger Young, founder and executive director Originally printed in the Durham Herald-Sun, April 18, 2015 Peaches. Lorna Doone. Pearl....
Apr 22, 2015
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