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Our Wish List

  • audio books
  • books (gently used non-fiction, easy to read, with photographs, charts, graphs)
  • books for book groups (Magic Tree House - full collection of books)
  • bristle builders or pipe builders
  • building materials (like wooden blocks, Legos, Connex)
  • CD players and headphones
  • crafts and craft kits (like beads, sewing, weaving, knitting, etc.)
  • dictionaries (Spanish/ English)
  • drawing paper
  • electric pencil sharpeners
  • erasers
  • games (Blink, Othello, Blokus, Risk, Scrabble-not junior, Stratego, Battleship…)
  • graph paper
  • jumbo building bricks
  • magazines and catalogs
  • magazine subscriptions (Junior National Geographic, Junior Sports Illustrated, Nick Magazine, and Disney Magazine)
  • maps
  • markers
  • math manipulatives
  • modeling materials (clay Play Dough, etc.)
  • paint brushes
  • pencils
  • regular or floor-sized puzzles
  • resource books and almanacs
  • science kits (hands on; like simple machines, electricity, magnets, volcanoes, crystals, etc.)
  • staff training and in-services
  • stationery
  • styrofoam meat trays
  • thank you notes
  • voice recognition software (or alternatively tape recorders)
  • white boards and dry erase markers
  • world map for wall