fund raising

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fund raising

Reality check

1998
The kids in Eight Prime are trying to raise money to purchase a bus for some underprivileged kids, but their personal problems get in the way of helping each other.

Ask my mood ring how I feel

a novel
2013
When thirteen-year-old Erica "Chia" Montenegro finds out her mother has breast cancer, she makes a promise to God to raise money for breast cancer awareness and discovers that when family and friends work together, miracles can happen.

Slam dunk Saturday

1994
Nine-year-old Billy wants to do well in his school's basketball fund-raiser, but he is intimidated by a loud-mouthed schoolmate.

Saige paints the sky

2013
Painting in her grandmother's studio and riding her favorite horse, Georgia, helps fourth-grader Saige cope with missing Mimi and sparks an idea for funding the school art program, but more creativity will be needed to keep Georgia from being sold.

Arthur and the race to read

2001
Arthur and his friends get very involved in training for a race to raise money for a literacy drive, but Fern, who just wants to rest and read, seems to have the best strategy.

Cam Jansen and the chocolate fudge mystery

1999
When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric uncover a mystery while selling fudge door-to-door to raise money for the local library, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil a crime.

Saige paints the sky

Saige misses Grandma Mimi terribly when she moves into rehab, but comfort comes in the form of Georgia, Mimi's youngest horse, as well as the painting she can do in Mimi's art studio. However, just when Saige and Georgia are becoming friends, Saige learns that Mimi might sell her horse. It may be Saige's artistic creativity in the end that saves both Mimi and Georgie.

Saige

Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.

Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George makes pancakes

1998
Curious George, an inquisitive monkey, causes quite a stir when he tries his "hand" at making pancakes at a fundraiser for the children's hospital.

Horrible Harry and the stolen cookie

2013
Harry considers stealing from Room 3B's Sharing and Caring Tag Sale in order to help out with money problems at home.

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