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Mrs. Horne from Clarksville, TX is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Learning to Read Is Fun for All!

Help me give my students more holiday books and a variety of other books. They love to read. They enjoy learning about different things.

  • $814 goal

This project expired on September 10, 2025.

This project expired on September 10, 2025.

My Project

I love that they are always interested in reading. They are always talking about what they have read in each book, always looking for different things to read about. Students are always talking about how they are getting the points and interested in learning new things. There is a lot of excitement and facial expressions about their love for books. I can’t wait to get the books I have asked for, so that they can read and learn new things. On behalf of my students, I would like to say thanks for all you do for the students.

Mrs. Horne Cheatham Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Clarksville, TX View local requests

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

Never Before Funded 204 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Harry Potter Collection - 7 Book Set - Collection • AKJ Education $73.68 1 $73.68
Fairy Tales Stories: Vintage Storybook Time Well Spent Boxed Slipcase Storage with 8 Classic Stories, Ages 3-8 • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
Dragons Love Tacos: The Definitive Collection • Amazon Business $23.81 1 $23.81
Kosiz 200 Pcs Dog Bookmarks for Kids Cute Book Markers Bulk Assorted Fun Dog Bookmarks Set Inspirational PET Cartoon Book Mark for Boys Book Lovers Girls Students Holiday Reading Gift • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth (hardcover) - Black History books for classroom library • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $19.00 1 $19.00
50 Pcs Library Book Dividers with 110 Pcs Stickers Library Shelf Dividers 4 x 12 Inch Plastic Shelf Dividers and Assorted Colored Bookshelf Markers for Shelves School Library Classroom Student Teacher • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Nia and the New Free Library • Amazon Business $16.37 1 $16.37
Just Being Audrey • Amazon Business $14.39 1 $14.39
Celebrating Groundhog Day: History, Traditions, and Activities – A Holiday Book for Kids (Holiday Books for Kids) • Amazon Business $14.30 1 $14.30
The Raccoon Who Stole Easter: An Egg-Citing Easter And Springtime Book For Kids (Kids Holiday Books: Celebrating the Magic of Every Season) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Black is...: Picture Book For Kids Celebrating the Diversity and Beauty of Black Culture & History (Holiday Books for Kids) • Amazon Business $12.56 1 $12.56
The Rainbow Bee • Amazon Business $12.50 1 $12.50
A Christmas Cookie Exchange: Holiday Lessons of Kindness, Self-acceptance, and Inclusion • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Wilford and Blue, Be My Valentine: A Valentine’s Day Book for Kids (Wilford and Blue, Life on the Farm) • Amazon Business $10.87 1 $10.87
The Polar Express: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $10.83 1 $10.83
The Plan for the Gingerbread House: A STEM Engineering Story • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Things Kids Should Know About Black History: Educational Children's book For Black History Month (Holiday Books for Kids) • Amazon Business $10.40 1 $10.40
Stella Brings the Family • Amazon Business $10.33 1 $10.33
Fallon Favors Fall: A Wonderful Children's Book about Fall (Books about Seasons for Kids) (Seasons Books for Kids) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Spencer Knows Spring: A Charming Children's Book about Spring (Books about Seasons for Kids) (Seasons Books for Kids) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Pete the Cat: Snow Daze: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (My First I Can Read) • Amazon Business $9.90 1 $9.90
Biscuit’s Snow Day Race: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (My First I Can Read) • Amazon Business $4.79 2 $9.58
Little Blue Truck's Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
Christmas Farm: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $9.30 1 $9.30
The Thankful Book • Amazon Business $9.15 1 $9.15
Rafi and Rosi Carnival! • Amazon Business $8.70 1 $8.70
This Is Not a Valentine: (Valentines Day Gift for Kids, Children's Holiday Books) • Amazon Business $8.59 1 $8.59
Never Touch a Panda! • Amazon Business $8.39 1 $8.39
St. Patrick's Day • Amazon Business $8.36 1 $8.36
Friendship Is Forever (Books of Kindness) • Amazon Business $8.08 1 $8.08
Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Horse Diaries #11: Jingle Bells (Horse Diaries Special Edition) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Maroo of the Winter Caves: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $7.91 1 $7.91
Pete the Cat: Snow Daze: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (My First I Can Read) • Amazon Business $3.95 2 $7.90
My Big Book of Beginner Books About Me • Amazon Business $7.78 1 $7.78
Pinkalicious: Merry Pinkmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $7.27 1 $7.27
I Am Thankful: A Thanksgiving Book for Kids • Amazon Business $7.19 1 $7.19
Danny and the Dinosaur: A Very Dino Christmas: Incudes Holiday Cards, a Poster, and Stickers!: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids (Syd Hoff's Danny and the Dinosaur) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Pinkalicious: Merry Pinkmas!: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Merry Christmas, Splat: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids (Splat the Cat) • Amazon Business $6.97 1 $6.97
The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers (The History of: A History Series for New Readers) • Amazon Business $6.61 1 $6.61
The Gingerbread Man • Amazon Business $6.50 1 $6.50
Gingerbread Mouse: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $6.39 1 $6.39
It's Christmas!: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 3) • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99
Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving Lift-the-Flap Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.87 1 $5.87
Where Do Diggers Trick-or-Treat?: A Halloween Book for Kids and Toddlers (Where Do...Series) • Amazon Business $5.70 1 $5.70
The Halloween Tree: Build New Traditions with This Funny and Imaginative Holiday Book for Children (Halloween Gifts for Kids) • Amazon Business $5.70 1 $5.70
Night Tree: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.69 1 $5.69
Pinkalicious and the Snow Globe: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.59 1 $5.59
The Berenstain Bears' Winter Wonderland: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.59 1 $5.59
Curious George in the Snow: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.57 1 $5.57
Fancy Nancy: There's No Day Like a Snow Day: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $5.39 1 $5.39
The Berenstain Bears Meet the Easter Bunny: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids (My First I Can Read) • Amazon Business $4.79 1 $4.79
Zack's Alligator and the First Snow: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 2) • Amazon Business $4.79 1 $4.79
Pinkalicious and the Holiday Sweater: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $4.79 1 $4.79
Splat the Cat: Blow, Snow, Blow: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $4.72 1 $4.72
Little Penguin’s New Friend: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $4.64 1 $4.64
Junie B. Jones: These Puzzles Hurt My Brain! Book • Amazon Business $4.59 1 $4.59
Santa's Moose: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $4.41 1 $4.41
The Berenstain Bears Go on a Ghost Walk: A Halloween Book for Kids • Amazon Business $4.20 1 $4.20
Pinkalicious and the Amazing Sled Run: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99
Snow Surprise: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (Green Light Readers Level 2) • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99
Charlie the Ranch Dog: Charlie's Snow Day: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99
Pinkalicious: Pink around the Rink: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 1) • Amazon Business $3.99 1 $3.99
Frosty the Snowman (Frosty the Snowman): A Classic Christmas Book for Kids (Little Golden Book) • Amazon Business $3.93 1 $3.93
Biscuit Gives a Gift: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids • Amazon Business $3.63 1 $3.63
Christmas Mouse - Hardcover Children's Book (Christmas Rainbow Books) • Amazon Business $2.99 1 $2.99
The Night Before Christmas - Hardcover Christmas Book (Christmas Rainbow Books) • Amazon Business $2.54 1 $2.54

Materials cost

$651.85

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$691.63

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$122.05

Total project goal

$813.68

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