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Empathetic and Compassionate Readers

Help me give my students picture books and chapter books about a variety of social-emotional, and behavioral needs to build support and compassion for themselves and others.
Mrs. Biggert
Cielo Vista Elementary School•
Palm Springs, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $558 still needed

Books Are Wonderful, Just Like You!

Help me give my students a special end-of-the-year book that they can take home and serve as a reminder of how wonderful they are.
Mrs. Macias
Col Menchaca ECC•
San Antonio, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $259 still needed
  • $130 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$130 for now, thanks to a match.

Growing Great Readers With Sunshine

Help me give my students a set of the Sunshine State Young Reader Award titles for 2024-25.
Mrs. Weeks
Lavern Gaynor Elementary School•
Naples, FL
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $261 still needed
  • $131 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Schoen Foundation.$131 for now, thanks to a match.

The One and Only Novel Study

Help me give my students a class set of 'The One and Only Ivan' to use for an exciting novel study!
Mrs. Martello
Franklin Elementary School•
Redlands, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $388 still needed
Professional development

Resources for Teaching Music

I need books that will help me to be a better teacher!
Mrs. Martin
Corvallis Primary School•
Corvallis, MT
  • 6 donors so far
  • $32 still needed
  • $16 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$16 for now, thanks to a match.

Small Steps to a Big Goal

Help me give my students updated and popular titles by Alan Gratz, replace broken furniture, and update self-serve book check out station.
Mrs. Stephanie
Mesquite Junior High School•
Gilbert, AZ
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $366 still needed

Gardening Books

Help me give my students books for the library that will help them to learn about gardening.
Ms. Alexis
Harrison Hill Elementary School•
Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 donors so far
  • $275 still needed
  • $138 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Johnson Ohana Foundation.$138 for now, thanks to a match.

Keep Them Hooked; They Still Need the Next Book! (continued!)

Help me give my students the next chapter in the stories they have fallen in love with!
Mrs. Conti
Taylor County Middle School•
Grafton, WV
  • 3 donors so far
  • $240 still needed

Spectacular Nonfiction for the School Library!

Help me give my students and teachers excellent, award-nominated nonfiction to enjoy in the library!
Ms. Landis
Sand Point Elementary School•
Seattle, WA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $413 still needed

Loving Summer Learning!

Help me give my students a summer break learning experience that they will never forget!
Ms. Kim
Central Elementary School•
Wartburg, TN
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $418 still needed
  • $209 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$209 for now, thanks to a match.

Vamos A Leer - Together!

Help me give my students books in English and Spanish. These books are about Pele, cousins, insects - all kinds of subjects that will connect bilingual students to their interests!
Mrs. Landau
Brightwood Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $251 still needed

Fishing for Books About the Great Outdoors!

Help me give my students more books about fishing, hunting, and outdoor adventures!
Mrs. Fox
Sampit Elementary School•
Georgetown, SC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $670 still needed
  • $335 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation.$335 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading is Awesome

Help me give my students books they can read for fun and expand their imagination.
Ms. Leon
J.T. Brackenridge Elementary School•
San Antonio, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $308 still needed

Sharing a Love of Books

Help me give my students new books to share in our kindergarten classroom.
Ms. Gallagher
Ledge Street School•
Nashua, NH
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $264 still needed
  • $132 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Nashua Board of Education.$132 for now, thanks to a match.

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle!

Help me give my students books about recycling and plastic in our oceans, recycling bins for the classroom, a recycling sorting game, boxes, and small marine animal figures for dioramas.
Ms. Dupont
Mary M Walsh Elementary School•
Springfield, MA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $597 still needed
  • $299 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Johnson Ohana Foundation.$299 for now, thanks to a match.

Growing Junior Readers with Sunshine

Help me give my students a set of the SSYRA Jr. books for the year 2024-25.
Mrs. Weeks
Lavern Gaynor Elementary School•
Naples, FL
  • 4 donors so far
  • $54 still needed
  • $27 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Schoen Foundation.$27 for now, thanks to a match.

Battle of the Books 2.0

Help me give my students classroom access to the 2024-2025 Battle of the Book books.
Ms. Golesh
Bluffdale Elementary School•
Bluffdale, UT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $162 still needed

Dear Justyce Novel Study

Help me give my students a set of Dear Justyce to provide intentional instruction that is both relevant and representational.
Mrs. Jones
Oliver W Holmes Academy•
Dallas, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $990 still needed

Maverick Readers Turn into Great Leaders!

Help me give my students the Inchy Bookworm book vending machine to develop reading skills that will enhance all our students to be successful in the future and close the literacy gap in a fun and engaging way.
Mrs. Felan
Ray Darr Elementary School•
Eagle Pass, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $8,249 still needed

The Wild Robot Comes to 3rd Grade!

Help me give my students quality literature and new authors to support our love of reading!
Mrs. Minster
Stevensville Primary School•
Stevensville, MT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $241 still needed
  • $121 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$121 for now, thanks to a match.

Self-Care Library

Help me give my students the resources of essential oils, self-care books and journals, and a water fountain for our self-care library.
Ms. Jackson
KIPP Bronx III Charter School All Middle School•
Bronx, NY
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $321 still needed

The Dear Martin Novel Study

Help me give my students intentional instruction that is also relevant and representative.
Mrs. Jones
Oliver W Holmes Academy•
Dallas, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $857 still needed

Reading About Each Other

Help me give my students new multicultural, seasonal, and different genre books for our library.
Ms. Crawford
Ethan Allen Elementary School•
Philadelphia, PA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $897 still needed

Just Right Reading in 5th Grade

Help me give my students books that are at their reading level, which will help them grow as readers without the fear of being judged.
Mrs. Burns
Georgia Elementary & Middle School•
Saint Albans, VT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $199 still needed

Extraordinary Earth: Read, Inspire, Take Action!

Help me give my students inspirational and information books, to introduce environmental art lessons and raise awareness about protecting our planet through the joy of reading.
Mrs. Huntsman
Spreckels Elementary School•
San Diego, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $208 still needed

Tiny Learners Gain BIG Skills!

Help me give my students books to learn about Growth Mindset, Never Giving Up, Encouraging Others, Doing their Best, and Building Positive Relationships!
Mrs. Rottmann
Luther Elementary School•
Fort Atkinson, WI
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $222 still needed

Decodable Books 2

Help me give my students decodable books to use to practice their phonics skills.
Mrs. Davis-Foxworth
Crossroads School•
Norfolk, VA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $196 still needed

Literature = Humanty

Help me give my students copies of Night to conclude our Holocaust unit.
Mrs. Casey
New Smyrna Beach Middle School•
New Smyrna Beach, FL
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $245 still needed

A Book For Every Reader 2: The Sequel

Help me give my students books that meet reading and interest levels for each one of our readers
Mrs. Davis
Newtown Elementary School•
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $436 still needed

My Students' Musical "Destiny"

Help me give my students a custom vocal arrangement to sing this fall!
Mr. Lewis
Cortines School - Vpa•
Los Angeles, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,338 still needed

Phonemic Awareness Community Toolkits

Help me give my students red word books and a pre-k heggerety book to help build literacy skills!
Ms. Laake
Midway Elementary School•
Cincinnati, OH
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $498 still needed

Let's Build MINA's Library!

Help me give my students the chance to read some of their favorite books including Dog Man and Boruto!
Ms. Henson
Mina Charter School of Lee County•
Sanford, NC
  • 6 donors so far
  • $437 still needed
  • $219 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$219 for now, thanks to a match.

DHH Raffle Prizes for our DHH Connect

Help me give my students DHH Raffle Prizes for our last DHH Connect Event!
Mrs. Yenerich
West Lafayette Elementary Sch•
West Lafayette, IN
  • 1 donor so far
  • $255 still needed

Dystopian Novels

Help me give my students fun and interesting novels to read for our dystopia unit.
Ms. Gogle
William Allen High School•
Allentown, PA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $571 still needed

Making a Difference with Books

Help me give my students a variety of books for the school library and Inchy, our book vending machine.
Mrs. Wilhelm
Santiago Hills Elementary School•
Irvine, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $444 still needed

End of Year Book Project for U.S. Government Students

Help me give my students a class set of books for our end if year project in government class!
Ms. Hamrick
Streetsboro High School•
Streetsboro, OH
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $375 still needed

Enhancing Math Literacy: A Reading Intervention Approach

Help me give my students these clear menu covers to accomodate multiple anchor charts. Graph paper journals will be used in reading and math lessons.
Mrs. Padilla
Pleasant Hill Elementary School•
Austin, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $602 still needed

Books on Birds and Nature!

Help me give my students an opportunity to learn more about the nature around them!
Mr. Wise
Westwood Campus•
Elyria, OH
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $272 still needed

Have No Fear: No Fear Shakespeare

Help me give my students updated reading materials. Shakespeare can be difficult for anyone to read, and this version of the story provides a modern-day breakdown side-by-side with the original text.
Ms. Rippole
Sto - Rox Junior Senior High School•
Mc Kees Rocks, PA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $990 still needed
Professional development

Educational Support Courses

I need a professional development course to further my education in Social Emotional Learning.
Ms. Stephens
McClernand Elementary School•
Springfield, IL
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $488 still needed

Compassion and Empathy Books

Help me give my students books about compassion and empathy and personal gratitude journals.
Mrs. Goor
Charlotte Murkland Elementary School•
Lowell, MA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $581 still needed
  • $291 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Compassion Project.$291 for now, thanks to a match.

ELA Summer School

Help me give my students 20 copies of Sardines by Sashi Kaufman for Summer School.
Ms. Stinson
Greenville Middle School•
Greenville, MI
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $423 still needed

Welcome Class to a Clean and Healthy School Year

Help me give my students a Sportime Recess Equipment and Activity Pack, a Sportime Recess Pack, SEL books, and more items for classroom use.
Ms. Holguin
Cavett Elementary School•
Tucson, AZ
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,464 still needed

We Are Bucket Fillers! Kindness Counts!

Help me give my students a KIND and positive learning environment at school that will carry over to home.
Mrs. Lako
Springdale Elementary School•
Macon, GA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $347 still needed
  • $174 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$174 for now, thanks to a match.

One Book at a Time

Help me give my students the love of reading by having new books in the classroom.
Mr. Valdez
Toppenish Pre-School•
Toppenish, WA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $425 still needed

Rubik's Cube for the Classroom

Help me give my students Rubik's Cubes and Pyraminx to boost problem solving skills, improve memory, and practice perseverance!
Ms. Sutton
Westside Elementary School•
Jonesboro, AR
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $804 still needed
  • $402 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$402 for now, thanks to a match.

"Rocking" for Compassion!

Help me give my students journals and books to develop kindness and compassion and rocks and paint to create compassion rocks to leave around the school for other students to find to build their self esteem!
Mrs. DeWitz
Triangle Elementary School•
Mount Dora, FL
  • 2 donors so far
  • $421 still needed
  • $211 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Compassion Project.$211 for now, thanks to a match.

Rural Organization and College Prep

Help me give my students a sense of organization and tips for college prep!
Ms. Hamel
Comanche High School•
Comanche, OK
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $232 still needed
  • $116 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$116 for now, thanks to a match.

Green Pages: Empowering Students through Earth Day Books

Help me give my students engaging and educational books about Earth Day to foster environmental awareness and action.
Ms. Kaur
Manlio Silva Elementary School•
Stockton, CA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $438 still needed
  • $219 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Johnson Ohana Foundation.$219 for now, thanks to a match.

Adaptive Equipment and Basic Classroom Supplies for Autistic Students

Help me give my students with special needs adaptive supplies and basic classroom supplies for the spring and summer!
Ms. Suss
PS 168X @ JHS151•
Bronx, NY
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $163 still needed

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