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Ms. Turner from Washington, DC is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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5th Grade Readers

Help me give my students access to books that help them learn to enjoy reading!

  • $596 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In the pages of every book lies the potential to create a haven for our students where they feel cherished and valued. Your contribution will not only fund the acquisition of books but also cultivate an environment where each student is embraced by the comforting arms of knowledge and care. Join us in crafting a future where the warmth of literature becomes a beacon of hope and encouragement for every young learner. Your support is the key to unlocking a world where education is not just an endeavor but a heartfelt connection that shapes lives.

The act of providing books transcends the transactional realm; it becomes an investment in the emotional well-being of our students.

These literary treasures not only foster intellectual growth but also nurture a sense of belonging and affirmation. Your generous support will not only fill our shelves with books but also our students' hearts with a warmth that lasts a lifetime. Together, let us create a sanctuary of care and learning for the young minds entrusted to our guidance.

Ms. Turner Harriet Tubman Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

90 students impacted 9donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
I Survived Series Graphic Novels Collection (6 Books) • Amazon Business $69.90 1 $69.90
Allergic • AKJ Education $9.48 3 $28.44
Witches of Brooklyn: Thrice the Magic Boxed Set (Books 1-3): Witches of Brooklyn, What the Hex?!, S'More Magic (A Graphic Novel Boxed Set) • Amazon Business $24.49 1 $24.49
Mexikid • Amazon Business $22.24 1 $22.24
The Magma Cup (2) (Sort of Super) • Amazon Business $21.00 1 $21.00
Curlfriends: New in Town (A Graphic Novel) (Curlfriends, 1) • Amazon Business $10.38 2 $20.76
Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Mexikid (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $18.83 1 $18.83
Crush (Berrybrook Middle School, 3) • Amazon Business $18.51 1 $18.51
Alice Fleck's Recipes for Disaster • Amazon Business $8.99 2 $17.98
Picture Day: (A Graphic Novel) (The Brinkley Yearbooks) • Amazon Business $15.54 1 $15.54
My Aunt Is a Monster: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Batcat (Batcat Book 1) (Batcat, 1) (Volume 1) • Amazon Business $13.86 1 $13.86
Scout Is Not a Band Kid: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $13.69 1 $13.69
The Cardboard Kingdom #3: Snow and Sorcery: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $13.49 1 $13.49
Fibbed • Amazon Business $12.18 1 $12.18
Brave (Berrybrook Middle School, 2) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Just Roll with It: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Sort of Super (1) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
The Cardboard Kingdom #2: Roar of the Beast: (A Graphic Novel) • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Freestyle: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $10.39 1 $10.39
The Cardboard Kingdom • AKJ Education $9.48 1 $9.48
The Cryptid Club #3: The Chupacabra Hoopla • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
The Cryptid Club #2: A Nessie Situation • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
The Cryptid Club #1: Bigfoot Takes the Field • Amazon Business $7.31 1 $7.31
Logan Likes Mary Anne!: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club #8) (8) (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix) • Amazon Business $6.79 1 $6.79

Materials cost

$442.60

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$26.56

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$505.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.26

Total project goal

$595.06

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$595.06

6 Donors

-$321.00

Donations toward project cost

-$290.95

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.05

Matching donations from our partners

-$252.76

Match offers toward project cost

-$214.85

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.91

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$21.29

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$0.00

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