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P4A: Your votes will make a BIG difference!
It is Project for Awesome and this is a huge deal for us at the HPA. We received a $40,000 donation last year from the Foundation to Decrease Worldsuck and it has allowed our organization to do amazing...
View ArticleThis Year Was Amazing
I want to talk about how awesome 2013 has been for the HPA. 2013 has been filled with awesome: - With our 5th Accio Books! campaign our members have now donated over 120,000 books to communities in...
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Esther Day and The Fault in Our Stars
Esther Day is not about metaphors. It is not about gestures. Instead of mass produced greeting cards and baked goods, it calls for an uncommon honesty and bravery. Esther Day became our favorite...
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BookCon, Book Fans, and the Lines that Connect a Community
Image courtesy of: http://www.thebookcon.com/Media/BookCon-Logo/ As I followed a small crush of people down a long concrete hallway, I noticed two girls stuffing paperbacks into a large rolling...
View ArticleA very big announcement
As you know, it’s already been a big year for the HPA. And it’s nowhere near over. I’m extremely excited to share with you a series of three more epically awesome updates. I was just named an Ashoka...
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Hangin’ with the HPA at LeakyCon
In just 3 days, we’re going to back Hogwarts. We’ll be at LeakyCon in Orlando, FL this whole weekend. This is one of our favorite times of the year. It’s also one of our busiest. Our plans include...
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Hermione Granger wants YOU – Granger Leadership Academy!
Hermione Granger: Part human. Part cat. ALL hero. Hermione Granger is the HPA’s catspiration, and she’s also a huge influence on our social change methodology. When Hermione believed in a cause, she...
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Top 7 Things That Happened At LeakyCon
We had the time of our lives at LeakyCon, and we still can’t quite believe it’s over. Since we don’t have a time turner, here are just a few of our favorite memories from LeakyCon 2014: 1. Open at the...
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GLA: You’ll want to bring your time-turner
Witches and wizards! Have you heard about MY leadership conference? Yes. I am running a leadership conference. It’s called Granger Leadership Academy, which is a delightful name for a conference in my...
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This is Why They Banned Harry Potter
For over thirty years, Banned Books Week has brought communities together to celebrate the thousands of books that have been challenged or banned in across the country. From John Green’s Looking for...
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