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Home About News Updates Donate Get Involved Concord Public Library More Author Terry Farish is the winner of the 2024 Yates Award given annually to a resident of the greater Concord area who is actively engaged in inspiring young people to read. Our congratulations and thanks to Terry for her books her kindness her passion for reading and writing and her tireless efforts to expand literacy and increase the diversity of characters and themes in children39s literature. Concord Reads is a citywide literary event encouraging community members to read and discuss the same book. In spring of 2024 hundreds of participants readUnlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett a novel published in 2022 and based in New Hampshire.