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Kate Hanfling

Library Favorites: Anansi Stories

This blog introduces Anansi the Spider, an important character in West African culture and folklore, and lists resources for adults and chil

Kate Hanfling

Library Favorites: Holiday Gift Guide

This month we’re doing things a little differently. We’re looking at books available that would make the perfect gift this holiday season!

Kate Hanfling

Library Favorites: I Feel Better with a Frog in My Throat: History's Strangest Cures

Hello everyone and happy fall! This month’s pick is a fun one! Carlyn Beccia’s I Feel Better with a Frog in My Throat: History’s...

Kate Hanfling

Library Favorites: We Are Still Here!

Welcome to July’s edition of Library Favorites. This month features Traci Sorell's "We Are Still Here."

Kate Hanfling

Library Favorites: Momma Tree by Charles Long

Hello again, everyone! I hope you enjoyed reading about three great resources for kids to learn about dirt and soil. If you missed it,...

Kate Hanfling, Volunteer

Library Favorites: Kids Books About Dirt

Here at the Accokeek Foundation, we love digging into a good book, particularly if there is something we can learn from it. It's only...

Casey Harlow

"On the Farm": An interview with photographer Aliza Eliazarov

We sat down with Aliza Eliazarov to learn more about her new photography book, On the Farm. Here's what she had to say.