1. Help Us Create An Early Non-Fiction Collection!
Prepared By: Angie Suwalkowski, Media Specialist
September 2009

2. Goals
Create an Early Non-Fiction collection of books for our early readers (Kindergarten – 2nd grade)
Create comfortable seating areas for reading

3. Early Non-Fiction Collections Across the District
Baldwin-2000
Hugger-1481
Longmeadow-730
Brewster-730
Brooklands-679
Meadowbrook-668
North Hill-520
McGregor-500
Hamlin-344
Hampton-none
Delta Kelly-none

4. Comfy Cozy Seating!
Sofa $212
Round bench $114
Square bench $98
Colors Available:
Red, Yellow, Green and Blue
Chair $131
Chair $131
Sofa $212
Chair $131
Sofa $212
Chair $131
Sofa $212
Help us purchase some cool and comfy seating for our new Early Non-Fiction Section in the Media Center!
Contact Mrs. Suwalkowski if you’d like to make a donation.
Help us purchase some cool and comfy seating for our new Early Non-Fiction Section in the Media Center!
Contact Mrs. Suwalkowski if you’d like to make a donation.
Help us purchase some cool and comfy seating for our new Early Non-Fiction Section in the Media Center!
Contact Mrs. Suwalkowski if you’d like to make a donation.
Colors Available:
Red, Yellow, Green and Blue
Colors Available:
Red, Yellow, Green and Blue
Colors Available:
Red, Yellow, Green and Blue
Square bench $98
Round bench $114
Square bench $98
Round bench $114
Square bench $98
Round bench $114

5. How Can You Help? Adopt a Book Adopt a Seat
Visit Musson’s Media Center website for forms and info!

6. Additional Info
We do not receive any funding from the district, so we are very appreciative of PTA funding for our students!
Average price of a new library book is $20.82
Number of books in Musson’s collection: 12,454
Average age of entire collection: 1991
Schools with well-developed library media programs average 10% - 18% higher reading scores. Well developed programs are indicated by staffing level, collection size and age, and expenditures. Source:

7. Thank you for your time and support!