Turning Pages, Opening Minds: Building Our Library
Help me give my students of 19 new library books for the new school year!
$384 goal
This project expired on August 3, 2025.
This project expired on August 3, 2025.
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
I hope this letter finds you well. I’m reaching out to share an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners in our Pre-K classroom. As educators, we know that the early years of a child’s education are critical in shaping their future success. That's why I’m requesting your support to help us grow our classroom library, providing our students with access to diverse, high-quality books that will foster a love for reading and learning.
In Pre-K, children are just beginning to develop their literacy skills, and books play an essential role in this early learning.
Having a variety of books in the classroom exposes children to new ideas, builds their vocabulary, and strengthens their comprehension skills. By reading together, we also help our students build social and emotional skills as they relate to the characters and situations within the stories.
A well-stocked library is not just about having books—it’s about giving these young minds the tools they need to thrive academically and creatively. The books we are requesting will open doors to imagination, help foster curiosity, and support developmental milestones. More importantly, they will provide our Pre-K students with a foundation for lifelong learning.
Your donation would directly impact our youngest learners, giving them access to books that might not otherwise be available to them. Every contribution, big or small, helps create a space where children can explore, grow, and begin their journey as confident readers.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to support the future of our children. Together, we can make a difference by investing in the power of books and education.
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
19 students impacted
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Pete the Cat Collection - 11 Book Set - Collection
• AKJ Education
$83.14
1
$83.14
Fly Guy Series Sampler Hardcover Collection- 10 Book Set - Collection
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$56.87
1
$56.87
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• Amazon Business
$47.99
1
$47.99
Cat Kid Comic Club - The Cat Kid Comic Club Collection: From the Creator of Dog Man (Cat Kid Comic Club #1-3 Boxed Set) - Hardcover Book
• AKJ Education
$28.45
1
$28.45
The Invisible String - social emotional learning picture book (paperback, ages 4-8; calming corner resources)
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$12.00
2
$24.00
The Bad Guys Box Set: Books 1-5 - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$21.86
1
$21.86
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences (The Kids' Books of Social Emotional Learning)
• Amazon Business
$12.99
1
$12.99
Fill a Bucket Hardcover Book
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$10.95
1
$10.95
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books! - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$5.10
1
$5.10
Materials cost
$291.35
Vendor shipping charges
$0.55
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.37
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$326.27
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$57.58
Total project goal
$383.85
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. G and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
