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Aug 27, 2020
Dream Initiative 2020: Summer In a Pandemic
By Taquoia Street, Book Harvest board member Editor’s note: Taquoia is not just any board member; in fact, her daughter Ivory Jade was a...
Aug 20, 2020
Hendrix’s Favorite Books
By Lindsey Carusone My name is Lindsey and I’m married to Gary and this is our 18 month old son, Hendrix. We didn’t find out the gender...
Aug 13, 2020
Why Reading Aloud to Children Is More Important Now Than Ever
By Dr. Mark I. West, Professor of English, University of North Carolina Charlotte Editor’s note: This article was originally published as...
Aug 6, 2020
Communities for the Education of Every Child NC and the new narrative for public education
Editor’s note: We invited our partner Every Child NC to share more about their work and mission on our blog today. By Sarah Montgomery,...
Jul 31, 2020
Meet Tashina Foust, Book Babies intern
Editor’s note: This week, we had the opportunity to interview Tashina Foust, our Book Babies summer intern. Although we can’t invite you...
Jul 27, 2020
New free Audible titles: Hear My Story
Audible is featuring a collection of FREE audiobooks for kids called “Hear My Story.” The collection features a range of diverse and...
Jul 23, 2020
Parent Days
By Melissa Radcliff, Program Director, Our Children’s Place Editor’s note: Our Children’s Place of Coastal Horizons Center is a statewide...
Jul 22, 2020
EdNC: Behind the scenes of our Latinx reporting: Building empathy and understanding through our shar
I was born in Guatemala. I grew up speaking Spanish and English, which made me quite the Spanglish baby/child/teenager (must admit, I’m...
Jul 20, 2020
Congressman John Lewis: “I love books.”
By Ginger Young, Founder and Executive Director We start this week mourning the loss of Congressman John Lewis. This is a perfect moment...
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