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The College at Brockport's Book Drive

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President Halstead kicked off last year's campaign with a reading of Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham.

Campaign Goal:

To promote literacy by putting a new book in the hands of 1,300 children in our surrounding communities and the city of Rochester. The College at Brockport's Have a heart. Give a book. Campaign is partnering with the Rochester Education Foundation and their Give Back, Give Books Campaign, which collects books for children in Rochester City Schools.

Campaign Ends:

~~Friday, February 22, 2008~~ extended until Friday, February 29, 2008

Donating Made Easy:

The Barnes & Noble College Bookstore is a proud sponsor of The College at Brockport Book Drive. They are offering all childrens books at a 20% discount. Books are available for purchase in the bookstore. You may also make a cash donation or purchase a book(s) by completing this donor form (PDF) and returning it to the bookstore. Below are some age appropriate book titles that are available at the college bookstore and their discounted price.

Suggested Book Titles (In English):

Preschool Titles and Early Elementary:

Clifford the Big Red Dog and related titles by Norman Birdwell
$3.50 less 20% = $2.80 (2 to 4 years)

Arthur and related titles by Marc Brown
$3.99 less 20% = $3.20 (4 to 7 years)

Curious George and related titles by Margaret & H.A. Rey
$3.95 less 20% = $3.10 (4 to 7 years)

Dora the Explorer and related titles by Nick Jr. publishing and various authors
$3.99 less 20% = $3.20 (4 to 7 years)

Henry and Mudge and related titles by Cynthia Rylant (all titles in the Ready to Read Series)
$3.99 less 20% = $3.20 (5 to 7 years)

Outside Dog by Charlotte Pomerantz (all titles in the An I Can Read Book)
$3.99 less 20% = $3.20 (5 to 7 years)

Welcome to Cobblestone Square by Virginia Elizabeth Rose Campbell (local author)
$10.50 less 20% = $8.40 (2 to 4 years)

Elementary School:

Box Car Children Volume 1 by Gertrude Warner
$4.50 less 20% = $3.60 (7 to 12 years)

American Girls Series by various authors and American Girl Publishing
$6.95 less 20% = $5.50 (7 to 12 years)

Magic School Bus Series and related titles by Joanna Cole and various authors
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (5 to 8 years)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Robin Hood by Pyle , Call of the Wild by London, Tom Sawyer by Twain (all in the Classic Starts Series) **all hardcover**
$4.95 less 20% = $4.00 ( 7 to 9 years)

Flat Stanley and related titles by Jeff Brown
$4.99 less 20% = $4.00 (7to 10 years)

Kite Runners by Linda Sue Park
$5.50 less 20% = $4.40 (9 to 12 years)

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
$6.99 less 20% = $5.50 (9 to 12 years)

Middle School and High School:

Holes by Louis Sachar
$6.50 less 20% = $5.20 (10 and up)

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. by Judy Blume
$6.50 less 20% = $5.20 (10 and up)

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
$6.99 less 20% = $5.60 (12 and up)

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
$10.00 less 20% = $8.00 (12 and up)

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
$7.99 less 20% = $6.40 (12 and up)

Cool Salsa Edited by Lori Carlson Spanish and bilingual
$6.99 less 20% = $5.60 (12 and up)

The Skin I'm In by Sharon Flake
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

Slam by Walter Dean Myers
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

First Part Last by Angela Johnson
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

Coretta Scott King Award:

Heaven by Angela Johnson
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

Forged by Fire by Sharon Draper
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and up)

In Daddy's Arms, I am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers by Javaka Steptoe
$7.95 less 20% = $6.30 (3 to 8)

Bud Not Buddy by Christoper Curtis
$6.50 less 20% = $5.20 (10 to 12 years)

Suggested Book Titles (In Spanish):

Preschool and Elementary:

Mi Comida by Rebecca Emberley (My Food )
$6.99 less 20% = $5.60 (Infants and Preschool)

Oso Pardo, Oso Pardo, ?Que Ves Ahi ? by Mark Brown (Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you See?)
$7.99 less 20% = $6.40 (2 to 4 years)

Buenas Noches, Luna by Margaret Wise Brown (Goodnight Moon)
$6.99 less 20% = $5.60 (2 to 4 years)

?Como te Amo ? by P.K. Hallinan (How do I Love You?)
$3.95 less 20% = $3.15 (4 and Up)

Siempre te Querre by Robert Munsch (Guess How Much I Love you?)
$4.95 less 20% = $4.00 (4 and Up)

Middle and High School:

Lupita Manana by Patricia Beatty
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (9 to 12 years)

La Ciudad de las Bestias by Isabel Allende (The City of Beasts)
$7.99 less 20% = $6.40 (12 and Up)

La Casa en Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros (The House on Mango Street )
$9.85 less 20% = $7.80 (12 and Up)

Antes de Ser Libres by Julia Alvarez (Before We Were Free)
$5.99 less 20% = $4.80 (12 and Up)

Cool Salsa by, Lori Carlson
$6.99 less 20% = $5.60 (12 and Up)

Un Lugar Entre Las Sombras by Walter Dean Myers (Somewhere in the Darkness)
$3.50 less 20% = $2.80 (12 and Up)

Esperanza Renace by Pam Munoz Ryan (Esperaza Rising)
$4.99 less 20% = $4.00 (12 and Up)

!GOOOL!: el Sueno se Enicia by Robert Rigby
$7.99 less 20% = $6.40 (12 and Up)

Book Drop Off Locations/Volunteers:

Allen Administration: Connie Graves and Shannon Sauro
Barnes & Noble College Bookstore: Wendy Fritz
BASC: Patty Knapp
A. W. Brown: Anne Nenni, Sandy Mullin, Sue Smithson
Chapman: Nina Christopher
Cooper: Sue Lower
Dailey: Tammy Loscombe
Drake Library: Becky Livingston
EOC: Linda Kent and Susan Barco
Edwards: Cheryl Reining
Hartwell: Mary Derleth, Karen Haight, Pam Turner
Hazen: Lynne Maier
Holmes: Kathie McCleary
Lathrop & Neff: Lori Cornell
MetroCenter: Essie Walker, Omeri Nwachi
Morgan: Lori Cornell
Rakov: Ave Gardner, Diane Gilhooly, Holly Cunningham
Seymour Union: Lorraine Lair
Smith/Lennon: Diane Gilhooly
Thompson: Marcia Lyman
Tower Fine Arts: Jan Benjamin
Tuttle North & South: Pam Rowles