Help me give my students a comfy place to go to read and explore our classroom library.
$412 goal
This project expired on October 16, 2025.
This project expired on October 16, 2025.
Celebrating 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
Creating a dedicated book area in our classroom is essential. It’s important to have a special space that encourages children to explore and enjoy reading. These couches will be the perfect addition to our reading nook, providing a cozy spot where kids can pick up a book and invite a reading buddy to join them on their literary adventures. Soft cushions and colorful rugs will add to the inviting atmosphere, making the space feel warm and welcoming. Shelves filled with a diverse selection of books will cater to the varied interests and reading levels of our young learners. From picture books with vibrant illustrations to simple stories that spark imagination, each book will offer a new journey.
Engaging storytelling sessions can be held here, where teachers and students alike can share tales that transport them to far-off lands or teach valuable lessons.
This environment will not only support literacy development but also foster a love for reading that children will carry with them throughout their lives.
Incorporating interactive elements such as puppets or felt boards can enhance the storytelling experience, making it more dynamic and engaging. By nurturing these early reading habits, we are setting the stage for lifelong learning and curiosity. Let's embark on this exciting journey where every page turned is a step towards discovery and growth.
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
15 students impacted
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Kidirect Small Sofa Couch, 48" Loveseat Sofa, Soft Velvet Love Seat Couches, Small Couch for Bedroom with 21" Deep Seat, Comfy Couches for Living Room, Tool-Free Setup Sofas for Living Room, Grey
• Amazon Business
$147.14
2
$294.28
Materials cost
$294.28
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$21.04
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.41
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$349.73
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$61.72
Total project goal
$411.45
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