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Mrs. Ward from Elko, NV is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Novel Sets for Reading Adventures

Help me give my students classroom novel sets to share reading experiences and embark on literacy adventures.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Ward's classroom raised $608

This project is fully funded

My Project

We are excited to embark on an inspiring journey to enhance our 4th graders' learning experience, and we need your help! Our goal is to raise funds to purchase novel sets that will be used in our English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum. These novels are not just books—they are gateways to imagination, critical thinking, and improved literacy skills.

Why Classroom Novel Sets?

Engaging stories captivate young readers, fostering a love for reading and learning.

Novels help students develop deeper comprehension skills and explore diverse perspectives.

Shared reading experiences create opportunities for meaningful classroom discussions and collaborative learning.

Your generous donation will directly contribute to building a diverse and dynamic classroom library. With your support, we can provide our students with high-quality, age-appropriate books that will inspire and challenge them.

Every contribution, no matter the size, will make a significant impact. Together, we can nurture a passion for reading and learning in our students, helping them build the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Thank you for considering a donation to this important cause. Your support is not just an investment in books; it's an investment in the future of our children.

Mrs. Ward Elko Institute - Academic Achievement Grades 3-5

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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.

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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

24 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
The Wild Robot (Volume 1) (The Wild Robot, 1) • Amazon Business $6.89 24 $165.36
Number the Stars: A Newbery Award Winner • Amazon Business $6.85 23 $157.55
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane • Amazon Business $6.78 23 $155.94

Materials cost

$478.85

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$516.03

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.06

Total project goal

$607.09

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $607.09

3 Donors

-$607.09

Donations toward project cost

-$516.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$91.06

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 $0.00

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