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Ms. Martin from Reno, NV is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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For the Love of Reading!

Help me give my students the love of reading by offering them engaging and entertaining books.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Martin's classroom raised $576

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our student body represents a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, and diverse learning backgrounds. With so much technology today, I am seeking book donations for students to cultivate a vibrant and enriching learning environment.

Books are more than just sources of information; they serve as windows into diverse worlds, fostering imagination, empathy, and critical thinking.

By providing a variety of books, we aim to spark curiosity, ignite a love for reading, and ensure that each student, regardless of their background or resources, has access to literature that resonates with their interests.

Donated books will not only supplement our educational resources but also open doors to new ideas, cultures, and perspectives, empowering students to become lifelong learners.

Ms. Martin Mamie Towles Elementary School Grades 3-5 Reno, NV View local requests

More than a third 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 18) • Amazon Business $8.59 30 $257.70
Pig the Pug Complete Series Set (10 Books) • Amazon Business $114.50 1 $114.50
Pig the Pug: Love Pug • Amazon Business $7.99 10 $79.90

Materials cost

$452.10

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$488.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.27

Total project goal

$575.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$575.15

2 Donors

-$383.43

Donations toward project cost

-$325.92

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$57.51

match offer

-$191.72

Match offer toward project cost

-$162.96

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$28.76

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

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$0.00

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