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Mrs. Yerkish from Brea, CA is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Yerkish's classroom raised $342

Preschool Books for TK Readers!

Help me give my students new preschool books to encourage a love of reading!

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Mrs. Yerkish Olinda Elementary School
Brea, CA Grades PreK-2

My Project

Preschool is an exciting time as our littlest learners start to recognize letters and words and begin to understand how magical reading and books truly are! Having great books available in the library will keep them interested in reading and learn how much fun reading is!

Our preschoolers need books that are fun, easy to understand and make them laugh!

These amazing picture books are fun and engaging and perfect for creating that story time magic preschoolers love. Thank you for helping me make the library a special place for our preschoolers to learn to read.

Thank you for reading about my project.

Mrs. Yerkish

700 students impacted 7 donors
Mrs. Yerkish Olinda Elementary School Grades PreK-2 Brea, CA View local requests 700 students impacted 7donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Wash Your Hands, Mr Panda • Amazon Business $24.04 1 $24.04
Will the Pigeon Graduate? • Amazon Business $17.09 1 $17.09
Love, Ruby Valentine • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
Ruby Valentine Saves the Day • Amazon Business $16.48 1 $16.48
Ruby Valentine and the Sweet Surprise • Amazon Business $16.32 1 $16.32
Thank You, Mr. Panda • Amazon Business $16.31 1 $16.31
Grumpy Monkey Play All Day • Amazon Business $15.97 1 $15.97
Love, Escargot • Amazon Business $14.07 1 $14.07
The Snow Thief (A Squirrel & Bird Book) • Amazon Business $11.52 1 $11.52
The Shortest Day • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Turkey's Birthday Bash (Turkey Trouble) • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
We Love You, Mr. Panda • Amazon Business $10.59 1 $10.59
Nightmare Before Christmas, The: 20th Anniversary Edition • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79
How to Catch a Groundhog • Amazon Business $9.74 1 $9.74
Love Is My Favorite Thing • Amazon Business $9.70 1 $9.70
Playing with Lanterns • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Press Here (Herve Tullet) • Amazon Business $8.39 1 $8.39
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: Shadow Over Aetheria: An Unofficial Minecraft Adventure (Volume 7) • Amazon Business $7.80 1 $7.80

Materials cost

$235.33

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $21.53

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$290.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$51.25

Total project goal

$341.64

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $341.64

5 Donors

-$288.11

Donations toward project cost

-$247.89

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$40.22

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.53

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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