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Ms. Kochanowicz from Philadelphia, PA is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Pages of Possibility: Empowering Students Through Book Donations

Help me give my students books for our classroom library. Every story opens doors to new worlds and endless possibilities. Your generosity will make a difference in their educational journey.

  • $497 goal

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Access to a variety of books enables students to practice reading skills, improve vocabulary, and enhance comprehension abilities. My students can explore different genres and styles, fostering a deeper understanding of language and storytelling. Books offer windows into diverse cultures, experiences, and perspectives. By reading about characters from various backgrounds, students develop empathy, understanding, and respect for others, promoting a more inclusive classroom environment. My students will be exposed to imaginative stories that will spark creativity and inspire them to think beyond boundaries. By donating books to my classroom, you're not just providing reading material; you're opening doors to a world of possibilities and enriching the educational experience for my students in multiple ways.

Ms. Kochanowicz Gen George A McCall School Grades PreK-2

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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

29 students impacted 1donor

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1-16 Books Complete Collection Set Box of 16 Books Edition-Paperback • Amazon Business $43.00 1 $43.00
Classic Chapter Book Collection (Pokémon) (Pokémon Chapter Books) • Amazon Business $30.98 1 $30.98
Dork Diaries Box Set (Book 1-3) Dork Diaries; Dork Diaries 2; Dork Diaries 3 • AKJ Education $30.65 1 $30.65
Amah Faraway • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Holi Hai! • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Ivy and Bean's Treasure Box: (Beginning Chapter Books, Funny Books for Kids, Kids Book Series) (Ivy + Bean) • Amazon Business $16.33 1 $16.33
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (hardcover) • MahoganyBooks $15.29 1 $15.29
You Have A Voice • Amazon Business $15.00 1 $15.00
Chloe’s Lunar New Year • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Mother Goose Goes to India • Amazon Business $12.49 1 $12.49
The Year We Learned to Fly • Amazon Business $12.09 1 $12.09
Eyes That Speak to the Stars • Amazon Business $11.74 1 $11.74
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners • Amazon Business $11.59 1 $11.59
Friends Are Friends, Forever • Amazon Business $11.59 1 $11.59
Just Help!: How to Build a Better World • Amazon Business $11.10 1 $11.10
Powwow Day • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
I Am Golden • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment (A Parker Curry Book) • Amazon Business $10.69 1 $10.69
Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World (Vashti Harrison) • Amazon Business $10.49 1 $10.49
I Am Enough • Amazon Business $9.92 1 $9.92
Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search, Part 1 • Amazon Business $8.58 1 $8.58
Playing with Lanterns • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49
Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs • Amazon Business $7.59 1 $7.59
Suki's Kimono • Amazon Business $7.34 1 $7.34
Donavan's Word Jar (Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Gooney Bird Greene (Gooney Bird Greene, 1) • Amazon Business $6.73 1 $6.73
It'S Okay To Be Different • AKJ Education $6.56 1 $6.56

Materials cost

$377.78

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.00

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$422.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.55

Total project goal

$497.00

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $497.00

1 Donor

-$444.68

Donations toward project cost

-$422.45

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.23

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$52.32

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