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Give the Gift of Books

Help us get developmentally appropriate books in all of our 50 preschool classrooms!
There are lots of way to give. 

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$200
30 books for ONE classroom 

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This donation will provide one classroom in rural Nepal 30 culturally relevant books. What a beautiful way to open up a child's world through the gift of books! 
Purchase 30 Books for ONE Classroom

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$100 
​15 selected books for ONE classroom 
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This donation will provide one classroom 15 books. They will be selected to reflect the variety of books that we are giving each classroom. A good start to building a library for one preschool.
Purchase 15 Books for ONE Classroom


​Example of one story,

​The Frog's Wish
 
A small frog wanted to go to the mountaintop to see the sunrise. He talks with many animal until he finally meets a kind man who decides to help the small frog. 
$60
3 PiSL Original Books

 We currently have story-lines for 3 new books. These are stories Nepali children can relate to and will be written in both English and Nepali. We hope to find creative illustrators who will volunteer to design and illustrate the stories. Each book will cost about $20 to publish.
(Email Diann if you might be interested in illustrating one of our books
diann@partnersinsustainablelearning.org
Purchase 3 PiSL Original Books

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$40
4 Modified Books

Although there are many wonderful preschool books used in the states. It is difficult to use these books because they are often not relevant to the lives of children who live in rural Nepal and they are not written in Nepali. So,  we have selected 4 classic preschool books with simple text which. We will provide the text in Nepali.   Here's one example: Brown Bear, Brown Bear. 
Purchase 4 Modified Books

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$30
2 Beautiful Wordless Books  

Wordless books don't need translation! These 2 books, The Lion and The Mouse and The Tortoise and the Hare,  come alive with beautiful illustrations. 
Purchase 2 Wordless Books

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$30 
6 Nepali "Big Books" 

We were lucky to find 6 age appropriate big books written in Nepali. They are fun because they are over-sized and perfect for reading to group of children. 
Purchase 6 Nepali Big Books

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$30
15 Nepali "Small Books" 

We found 15 small books in an educational bookstore in Kathmandu.  Even though this store is the premier educational bookstore in Nepal, these 15 small books were the only ones available at a preschool level.
Purchase 15 Nepal Small Books
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Richmond, CA 94894
510-685-0721
diann@partnersinsustainablelearning.org

PiSL is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization.  
All donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.  
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PiSL has no governmental, political or religious affiliations.  
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  • Home
  • What We Do
    • Train Teachers
    • Provide Instructional Materials
    • Renovate and Furnish Classrooms
  • How We Do It
    • Why Early Education
    • PiSL Early Childhood Curriculum
    • Parent Education
    • Community Involvement
    • Partnerships
    • Earthquake Relief
  • Who We Are
    • The PiSL Story
    • Our Founder
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact Us
  • Nepal
    • Okhaldhunga Nepal >
      • Taluwa Project
      • Thulachhap Project
      • Bhadaure Project
    • Okharpauwa Nepal
    • Bardia Nepal
  • BUILD A CLASSROOM
  • SUPPORT A TEACHER