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Mrs. Barnette from Greeneville TN is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Empowering Readers: Fulfilling Students' Book Requests for Lifelong Learning

Help me give my students the opportunity to shape their own learning experiences by providing access to books they've specifically requested, fostering a sense of ownership and excitement in their education.

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I absolutely adore my students' eagerness to learn and their diverse interests. They are a vibrant group, each with their own unique strengths and passions. What sets them apart is their curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and concepts. They are not just students; they are budding scholars, eager to absorb knowledge and make meaningful connections with the world around them.

The resources I'm requesting will have a direct and profound impact on their learning journeys.

Each book and educational material is carefully selected to cater to their varied interests and learning styles. For example, I plan to use the requested graphic novels to engage reluctant readers and visual learners, helping them develop a love for reading while improving their literacy skills. Graphic novels are especially helpful for my bilingual students and other disadvantaged students who have learning disabilities.

My goal for this project is to create a dynamic and inclusive library collection that meets the diverse needs and interests of all my students. I want to foster a love for reading and learning that will stay with them for life. By providing them with access to a wide range of resources, curated by their own interests, I hope to inspire them to think critically, explore their interests, and become lifelong learners.

Mrs. Barnette
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
The Baby-sitters Club Graphic Novels #1-7: A Graphix Collection: Full Color Edition: Full-Color Edition (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix) • Amazon Business $40.80 1 $40.80
The Misadventures of Max Crumbly Books 1-3 (Boxed Set): The Misadventures of Max Crumbly 1; The Misadventures of Max Crumbly 2; The Misadventures of Max Crumbly 3 • Amazon Business $30.60 1 $30.60
Wings of Fire Box Set, The Jade Mountain Prophecy (Books 6-10) • Amazon Business $26.50 1 $26.50
Five Nights at Freddy's Graphic Novel Trilogy Box Set (Five Nights at Freddy’s Graphic Novels) • Amazon Business $25.76 1 $25.76
Wings of Fire #1-#4: A Graphic Novel Box Set (Wings of Fire Graphic Novels #1-#4) (Wings of Fire Graphix) • Amazon Business $23.90 1 $23.90
Waverider: A Graphic Novel (Amulet #9) • Amazon Business $22.49 1 $22.49
Welding: Everything You Need to Know (FFA) • Amazon Business $20.49 1 $20.49
Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel • Amazon Business $19.89 1 $19.89
Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, 1) • Amazon Business $18.39 1 $18.39
The Mamba Mentality: How I Play • Amazon Business $18.29 1 $18.29
Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Rook • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Possess Me • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Last Laugh • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Speak For Me (Saddleback Classics) • Amazon Business $6.79 1 $6.79
The Fear Zone • Amazon Business $6.53 1 $6.53

Materials cost

$301.39

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$335.91

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.28

Total project goal

$395.19

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $395.19

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 $395.19

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