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2017

Traversing a State of Truth

Part two of "Ohio Yearly Meeting Gathering and Quaker Spring."

News, May 2017

News of Friends: Philadelphia Young Adults reenvision lecture series; FLGBTQC heads into year of jubilee; QuEST appoints new director. Staff
Online Features

A Quaker on a Commune

A Friend finds inspiration while visiting a long-standing intentional community. Hayley Hathaway
Online Features

Sweet Ol’ Camp Tunes

The sound of guitars, pianos, and voices of camp. Kyle Weinman
Quaker Book Reviews

Pond

By Jim LaMarche. Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, 2016. 40 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $10.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4–8. Pond is a…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Tom and Sandy Farley

Quaker Book Reviews

Be the Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story

By Arun Gandhi and Bethany Hegedus, illustrated by Evan Turk. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016. 48 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $5.99/eBook.…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Lisa Rand

Quaker Book Reviews

Du Iz Tak?

By Carson Ellis. Candlewick Press, 2016. 48 pages. $16.99/hardcover. Recommended for ages 4–8. On the opening pages of Du Iz…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Margaret T. Walden

Quaker Book Reviews

The Storyteller

By Evan Turk. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016. 48 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $4.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4–8. Occasionally a book…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Katie Green

Quaker Book Reviews

The Sound of Silence

By Katrina Goldsaito, illustrated by Julia Kuo. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2016. 40 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Alison James

Quaker Book Reviews

A Bike Like Sergio’s

By Maribeth Boelts, illustrated by Noah Z. Jones. Candlewick Press, 2016. 40 pages. $15.99/hardcover. Recommended for ages 5–8. This is…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Dee Birch Cameron

Quaker Book Reviews

A Year of Borrowed Men

By Michelle Barker, illustrated by Renne Benoit. Pajama Press, 2015. 40 pages. $18.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 6–9. As a child…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Margaret Crompton

Quaker Book Reviews

Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey

By Margriet Ruurs, translated by Falah Raheem, illustrated by Nizar Ali Badr. Orca Book Publishers, 2016. 28 pages. $20/hardcover; $9.99/eBook.…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Diya Abdo

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