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Ms. J Davis from Elkville, IL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Adding Fresh Books To the Classroom Library

Help me give my students highly requested young adult books for our classroom library

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. J Davis's classroom raised $199

This project is fully funded

My Project

Young Adult (YA) books often feature protagonists who are teenagers facing challenges and experiences that resonate with young readers. The relatability of characters and themes helps students connect with the stories on a personal level, making the reading experience more engaging.

Many contemporary YA books strive to represent a wide range of identities, including different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities.

This diversity allows students to see themselves in the characters and exposes them to perspectives different from their own, fostering empathy and understanding.The combination of these factors contributes to the growth of student interest in reading.

Ms. J Davis Elverado High School Grades 9-12

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.

Elkville, IL View local requests

Nearly all 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

65 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
If I Stay Collection • Amazon Business $15.18 1 $15.18
You've Reached Sam: A Novel • Amazon Business $11.04 1 $11.04
Expecting (Gravel Road) • Amazon Business $10.76 1 $10.76
The Perks of Being a Wallflower • Amazon Business $10.56 1 $10.56
The Sun Is Also a Star • Amazon Business $9.14 1 $9.14
Some Girls Do • Amazon Business $8.98 1 $8.98
We Are Okay • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
Everything, Everything • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
That's Not What Happened • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Will Grayson, Will Grayson • Amazon Business $7.64 1 $7.64
If He Had Been with Me • Amazon Business $7.27 1 $7.27
Girl in Pieces • Amazon Business $7.13 1 $7.13
We Were Liars • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$136.84

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.05

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$168.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.80

Total project goal

$198.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$198.69

1 Donor

-$99.34

Donations toward project cost

-$84.44

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.90

match offer

-$99.35

Match offer toward project cost

-$84.45

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.90

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$0.00

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