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Mrs. Perez from Homestead, FL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Biblioteca Viva: Inspiring Minds Through Spanish Literature

Help me give my students a diverse library of Spanish books to ignite their interest and deepen their involvement in the language.

  • $300 goal

This project expired on April 2, 2025.

This project expired on April 2, 2025.

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Celebrate 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

The resources I'm requesting—a diverse selection of Spanish books—will make a significant difference in their learning by providing them with opportunities to engage with the language in a variety of contexts. These books will cater to different interests and reading levels, ensuring that every student can find something that captivates their imagination. This tailored approach not only improves language skills but also fosters a lifelong love for reading.

My main goal for this project is to build a vibrant library that serves as a cornerstone for language acquisition and cultural understanding.

By giving students access to authentic Spanish literature, I aim to enhance their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and overall confidence in using the language.

Ultimately, this project is about empowering my students to become more fluent communicators and empathetic global citizens. With these resources, I hope to inspire them to explore the world beyond their immediate surroundings and develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the Spanish-speaking world.

Mrs. Perez Somerset Academy South Homestead Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Homestead, FL View local requests

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

Never Before Funded 115 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frida, el misterio del anillo del pavo real y yo (Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring) (Spanish Edition) • Amazon Business $6.32 35 $221.20

Materials cost

$221.20

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.32

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$254.52

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.92

Total project goal

$299.44

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