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Mrs. Cordeiro from Piscataway, NJ is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Little Hands, Big Imaginations!

Help me give my students the joy of reading by donating books that will inspire young minds, foster early literacy, and create a lasting love for learning.

  • 2 donors
  • $499 goal

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My Project

Dear Generous Donor,

Imagine a room full of eager little learners, their eyes lighting up as they flip through the pages of a book, discovering new worlds, words, and wonders.

As a preschool teacher, I strive to foster a love for reading in my students, but our classroom library is in need of more engaging and diverse books to inspire these young minds. A well-stocked library encourages early literacy, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning. With your generous donation, you can help provide these children with the stories that will spark their imaginations and build the foundation for their future success.

Your support will make a meaningful difference in the lives of these young readers. Every book donated will be cherished, read, and re-read by curious little hands eager to learn and explore. Whether it’s a colorful picture book, a fun rhyming story, or a classic tale, your contribution will bring joy and educational value to our classroom for years to come. Together, we can create a learning environment where every child has access to the magic of books. Thank you for considering this opportunity to invest in the future of our youngest learners!

Warm regards,

Mrs. Cordeiro

Mrs. Cordeiro Children's Corner Grades PreK-2

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Piscataway, NJ View local requests 15 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
3 Book Set: UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES Bundle: The Proudest Blue, Hair Love, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners (hardcover picture books, representative) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $48.00 1 $48.00
Whose Hands Are These?: A Community Helper Guessing Book • Amazon Business $18.59 1 $18.59
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story • Amazon Business $13.18 1 $13.18
Vet (Busy People) • Amazon Business $12.95 1 $12.95
Boy and Bot • Amazon Business $12.70 1 $12.70
Tea Party Rules • Amazon Business $12.65 1 $12.65
Chicka Chicka ABCs and 123s Collection (Boxed Set): Chicka Chicka ABC; Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3; Words (Chicka Chicka Book, A) • Amazon Business $12.49 1 $12.49
Markers on Strike • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
The Hike: (Nature Book for Kids, Outdoors-Themed Picture Book for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners) • Amazon Business $11.51 1 $11.51
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee: (Read Aloud Books, Series Books for Kids, Books for Early Readers) (Mr. Magee, MCGE) • Amazon Business $10.83 1 $10.83
Last Stop on Market Street • Amazon Business $10.44 1 $10.44
Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons • Amazon Business $10.43 1 $10.43
Dragons Love Tacos • Amazon Business $10.39 1 $10.39
Listening with My Heart: A story of kindness and self-compassion • Amazon Business $10.39 1 $10.39
What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
This Is Our House • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Monsters Love Colors • Amazon Business $9.59 1 $9.59
The Day the Crayons Quit • Amazon Business $9.26 1 $9.26
We Don't Eat Our Classmates: A Penelope Rex Book • Amazon Business $9.26 1 $9.26
Helping You Heal: A Book About Nurses (Community Workers) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
The Best Behaviors - Germs Are Not for Sharing - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $8.75 1 $8.75
What to Do with a Box • Amazon Business $8.36 1 $8.36
Festival of Colors (Classic Board Books) • Amazon Business $7.39 1 $7.39
If the Dinosaurs Came Back - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $7.29 1 $7.29
Whose Is It? Community Workers - Whose Tools Are These? - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $7.29 1 $7.29
Caring for Your Pets - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $7.29 1 $7.29
Good Enough to Eat - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $7.29 1 $7.29
The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder • Amazon Business $7.08 1 $7.08
Peg + Cat: The Eid al-Adha Adventure • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Let's Get a Pup! Said Kate • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $6.56 1 $6.56
Simple Machines - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $6.56 1 $6.56
What Can You Do With a Paleta? / Que Puedes Hacer Con Una Paleta? - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $6.56 1 $6.56
We're Going on a Leaf Hunt • Amazon Business $6.22 1 $6.22
Soup Day: A Picture Book • Amazon Business $5.29 1 $5.29
DK Super Readers Level 2 Animal Hospital • Amazon Business $4.92 1 $4.92
Have You Seen My Cat?/Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (The World of Eric Carle) • Amazon Business $4.64 1 $4.64
I Can Read. Level 1 - I Want to Be a Doctor - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $4.37 1 $4.37
Helpers in Your Neighborhood (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader) • Amazon Business $4.24 1 $4.24

Materials cost

$387.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.82

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$423.52

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.74

Total project goal

$498.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $498.26

1 Donor

-$249.13

Donations toward project cost

-$211.76

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.37

match offer

-$249.13

Match offer toward project cost

-$211.76

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.37

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