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Mrs. Vankirk from Charlotte, NC is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Engaging Book Series

Help me give my students new and exciting books for our classroom library!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Vankirk's classroom raised $231

This project is fully funded

My Project

Please donate and help give my students some new and engaging book series for our old and outdated classroom library. My students have been requesting these fun book series for weeks! Help me give it to them!

These books will build engagement in reading and learning by bringing new books to our old and outdated classroom library!

I want to encourage my students love of reading through new and exciting book series that they actually want to read! With your donation, my students can discover the love of reading as they explore current and fun book series!

Mrs. Vankirk Whitewater Academy 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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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

24 students impacted 6donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Trapped in a Video Game: The Complete Series • Amazon Business $34.16 1 $34.16
Fazbear Frights Four Book Box Set: An AFK Book Series (Five Nights At Freddy's) • Amazon Business $22.29 1 $22.29
The Bad Guys Even Badder Box Set (The Bad Guys #6-10) • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99
Science of Fun Stuff to Go! (Boxed Set): The Thrills and Chills of Amusement Parks; The Innings and Outs of Baseball; Pulling Back the Curtain on ... How Airplanes Get from Here...to There! • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Stink: The Absolutely Astronomical Collection, Books 4-6 • Amazon Business $13.90 1 $13.90
Stink: The Super-Incredible Collection: Books 1-3 • Amazon Business $12.60 1 $12.60
The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight • Amazon Business $10.58 1 $10.58
The Last Kids on Earth: Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49

Materials cost

$151.49

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $11.82

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.27

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$195.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$34.51

Total project goal

$230.09

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $230.09

3 Donors

-$115.03

Donations toward project cost

-$97.78

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.25

match offer

-$115.06

Match offer toward project cost

-$97.80

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.26

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