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Mrs. Andrews from Ellisville, MS is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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''Booking'' a Brighter Future!

Help me give my students an updated classroom library filled with a variety of great new books.

  • $478 goal

This project expired on August 6, 2025.

This project expired on August 6, 2025.

My Project

Thank you so much for considering my classroom for book donations! I truly appreciate your generosity and support. What I love most about my students is their curiosity and eagerness to learn. Each day, I am inspired by their enthusiasm and creativity.

I believe that providing my students with a diverse range of books will not only enhance their reading skills but also ignite their imagination and foster a lifelong love for literature.

The books I am seeking will help create an inviting library space that encourages exploration and discovery. By updating our collection, I can include books that reflect various cultures, perspectives, and interests, which is essential for engaging all students. Reading is a gateway to understanding the world, and I want my students to feel represented and inspired through the stories they encounter.

Again, thank you for your kindness in considering our needs. I am confident that with your support, we can make a significant impact on students' learning experiences.

Mrs. Andrews South Jones 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.

Ellisville, MS View local requests

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

100 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Rain of Shadows and Endings (The Legacy Series) • Amazon Business $17.58 2 $35.16
Caraval Paperback Boxed Set: Caraval, Legendary, Finale • Amazon Business $25.49 1 $25.49
Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel) (The Hunger Games) • Amazon Business $19.59 1 $19.59
Greatest Tragedies of Shakespeare (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) • Amazon Business $18.50 1 $18.50
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales (Leather-bound Classics) • Amazon Business $16.88 1 $16.88
Bright Burns the Night (Dark Breaks the Dawn Duology, 2) • Amazon Business $15.50 1 $15.50
Impostors (1) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales (Leather-bound Classics) • Amazon Business $14.08 1 $14.08
Fortune Falls • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Powerless (The Powerless Trilogy) • Amazon Business $13.59 1 $13.59
A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, 3) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Wisteria • Amazon Business $11.50 1 $11.50
Nightbane (The Lightlark Saga Book 2) (Volume 2) (The Lightlark Saga, 2) • Amazon Business $11.19 1 $11.19
Red Queen (Red Queen, 1) • Amazon Business $10.60 1 $10.60
Belladonna (Belladonna, 1) • Amazon Business $10.44 1 $10.44
Fireborne (THE AURELIAN CYCLE) • Amazon Business $10.29 1 $10.29
Foxglove (Belladonna, 2) • Amazon Business $9.70 1 $9.70
Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale (The Modern Faerie Tales) • Amazon Business $9.60 1 $9.60
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, 3) • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
Divine Rivals: A Novel (Letters of Enchantment, 1) • Amazon Business $8.87 1 $8.87
Skyshade (The Lightlark Saga Book 3) (The Lightlark Saga, 3) (Volume 3) • Amazon Business $8.70 1 $8.70
The Inheritance Games (The Inheritance Games, 1) • Amazon Business $8.00 1 $8.00
The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart, 2) • Amazon Business $7.57 1 $7.57
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (The Folk of the Air) • Amazon Business $7.47 1 $7.47
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, 1) • Amazon Business $7.38 1 $7.38
The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, 2) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
The Fall of the House of Usher and The Raven • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99
Macbeth • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99

Materials cost

$346.53

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$24.26

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.20

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$405.99

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.65

Total project goal

$477.64

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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