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  • PS 139 Alexine A Fenty
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • More than half 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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Kindergarten students are excited about learning to read. I feel privileged to guide them through the magical world of books. I love teaching reading and know the importance of having enough books, which support and challenge emergent readers. Many of my students do not have books at home and often ask to borrow books from our class library. Kindergarteners love Piggie and Elephant books by Mo Willems. They know the characters so well that they can pretend to read these books by "reading" the illustrations. These kinds of pre-reading experiences give my kindergartners confidence and a vital foundation for literacy development. Unfortunately, we only have five Piggy and Elephant books in our classroom of 25 students. I really don't want to see little kids wait for their turn to read a book. I would like to have enough Piggie and Elephant books so every child can borrow at least one book. By supporting our classroom,

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Kindergarten students are excited about learning to read. I feel privileged to guide them through the magical world of books. I love teaching reading and know the importance of having enough books, which support and challenge emergent readers. Many of my students do not have books at home and often ask to borrow books from our class library. Kindergarteners love Piggie and Elephant books by Mo Willems. They know the characters so well that they can pretend to read these books by "reading" the illustrations. These kinds of pre-reading experiences give my kindergartners confidence and a vital foundation for literacy development. Unfortunately, we only have five Piggy and Elephant books in our classroom of 25 students. I really don't want to see little kids wait for their turn to read a book. I would like to have enough Piggie and Elephant books so every child can borrow at least one book. By supporting our classroom,

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