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Ms. Awwad from Orlando, FL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building Bright Minds: Empowering Second Graders Through Book Bliss!

Help me give my students the opportunity to explore captivating worlds with books like Harry Potter, enjoying hilarious adventures through Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and diving into comical escapades with Dog Man.

  • $758 goal

This project expired on July 6, 2024.

This project expired on July 6, 2024.

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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

Our goal with this project is simple: bring captivating book series to our second-grade classroom! We want to create an environment where kids dive into thrilling fiction chapter books.

Your support helps us build a library that sparks their love for reading and fuels their imaginations.

Join us in cultivating a passion for stories and lifelong learning in these young minds. Whether you're a parent or part of a big company, your contribution makes a meaningful impact on our students' journey with books!

With your support, we're bringing exciting book series to our second-grade classroom, creating a literary adventure for our young readers. Imagine the joy on their faces as they delve into beloved series like "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "Dog Man." Your contribution will help us organize interactive reading sessions, book clubs, and imaginative activities that turn these stories into unforgettable learning experiences. Join us in shaping a vibrant and engaging learning environment for our students, fostering a love for literature that lasts a lifetime!

Ms. Awwad Wetherbee Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Orlando, FL View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

21 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Harry Potter Hardcover Boxed Set: Books 1-7 (Slipcase) • Amazon Business $150.00 1 $150.00
Dog Man Books Series Set 1-10 • Amazon Business $81.90 1 $81.90
How to Train Your Dragon: The Complete Series: Paperback Gift Set • Amazon Business $48.89 1 $48.89
Diary of a Pug Series Set, Books 1-8 • Amazon Business $45.49 1 $45.49
Pizza and Taco Lunch Special: 6-Book Boxed Set: Books 1-6 (A Graphic Novel Boxed Set) • Amazon Business $44.49 1 $44.49
The Captain Underpants Colossal Color Collection (Captain Underpants #1-5 Boxed Set) • Amazon Business $39.49 1 $39.49
The Long Haul (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #9) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 14) • Amazon Business $11.55 1 $11.55
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15 • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 12) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Double down (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #11) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Big Shot (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 16) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Diper Overlode(Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 17) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
The Meltdown (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 13) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #8) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
The Third Wheel (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #7) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Old School (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #10) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Cabin Fever (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #6) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #4) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
The Last Straw (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #3) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2) • AKJ Education $10.94 1 $10.94
How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, 1) • Amazon Business $10.07 1 $10.07
No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 18) • Amazon Business $7.73 1 $7.73

Materials cost

$604.76

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$643.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.62

Total project goal

$757.45

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