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The Role of Children’s Issues Books in Meeting Libraries

Life in the Meeting

Tom and Sandy Farley

A Tribute to the Gathering – And to My Father

Nine years ago, my father and I drove from our home in Philadelphia to the 2000 Friends General Conference Gathering…

Carl Sigmond

Friends and the Interfaith Peace Movement

Our country and the world were shaken to the core by the events of September 11, 2001. In response, we…

Anthony Manousos

A Day Off in the Life of an Intern

It’s spring in Washington, D.C. There is a war on. I’m walking down the National Mall, surrounded by people, flags,…

Janaki Spickard-Keeler

The Language of Light: Poems of Wit, Whimsy, and (Maybe) Wisdom

By Nancy Thomas. Fernwood Press, 2024. 122 pages. $19/paperback. The Language of Light is a collection of poems that are…

Reviewed by Sandy Farley

Joan B. Rawles

Rawles—Joan B. Rawles, 86, on March 31, 2022, in the care of her son, Jody, in a memory care facility…

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Elizabeth Stabler Miller Garrettson

Garrettson—Elizabeth Stabler Miller Garrettson, 83, on November 18, 2020, suddenly and unexpectedly, of complications following radiation therapy for lung cancer…

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Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian

Gibian—Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian, 102, on February 3, 2020, completing her journey in her Friends House apartment in Sandy Spring,…

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Anne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore

Moore—Anne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore, 89, on January 24, 2019, in Northampton, Mass., after a gradual yearlong decline. Anne was born…

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Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together

By Andrea Tsurumi. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. 48 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $12.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4–7.

Reviewed by Tom and Sandy Farley