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December 2016: A Young Friends Bookshelf

The Extraordinary Suzy Wright: A Colonial Woman on the Frontier

By Teri Kanefield. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2016. 64 pages. $19.95/hardcover; $15.54/eBook. Recommended for ages 8–12. This is a…

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

February 2017 Books

The Root of War Is Fear: Thomas Merton’s Advice to Peacemakers

By Jim Forest. Orbis Books, 2016. 224 pages. $25/paperback; $20.50/eBook. Jim Forest was Thomas Merton’s longtime friend and colleague in…

Reviewed by Bill Chapman

October 2017 Books

The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

By His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Douglas Abrams. Avery, 2016. 368 pages. $26/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. I…

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

Online Features

Planning for a Trending #Quakers

Finding today’s lost sheep in a Twitter feed.

Josephine Posti

Helen Steere Horn

Horn—Helen Steere Horn, 86, on April 29, 2018, unexpectedly, in Athens, Ohio. Helen was born on April 11, 1932, in…

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Pendle Hill Timeline

1915 The Woolman School, Pendle Hill’s predecessor, opens under the care of the Advancement Committee of Friends General Conference. 1925…

Shirley Dodson

Books January 2015

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Books February 2015

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Quaker Bestsellers 2014

Bestselling Quaker books.

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Courage Then and Now

As a member of that generation of Friends who used World War II as a springboard for the growth and…

Barbara Grant Nnoka