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The All Readers Welcome
(Formerly the School Librarian's Mini Library)
grants are administered by
the SCBWI Impact & Legacy Fund,
with support from Bookelicious.

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Since 2022, more than 1800 books 
by and/or about marginalized/underrepresented individuals have been sent to 39 schools,
​reaching more than 32,000 students.

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February 2025 Recipients

Cathy Mortensen
Matilda F. Dunston School
received 60 books!
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Dani Fritz
Comstock High School
received 66 books!
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Kate Darnell
Madison Middle School
received 73 books!
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Nicole Entwistle
Edward M. Fegely School
received 61 books!
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Shelley Bertsch
Rossford Jr./Sr. High School
received 62 books!
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November 2024 Recipients

of the Giving Tuesday Initiative
​were the seven schools listed below:
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Erin Rhodes
Naco Elementary School
received 83 books!
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Michele Loomis
East Middle School
received 88 books!
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Kiley Miller
​​Lakeland High School
received 89 books!
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Jessie Storrs
El Centro Jr./Sr. High School
received 115 books!
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Jayna Ashlock
Glover Middle School
received 104 books!
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Erica Try
Riverside Central Elementary School
received 94 books!
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Christine Tigue
​​McNair Discovery Learning Academy
received 92 books!
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August 2024 Recipients

Lori Teller
​​Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary
received 31 books!
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Amanda Coltman
​​​Gila Vista Junior High
received 30 books!
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Crystal Leatherberry
​​Duluth High School
received 28 books!
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May 2024 Recipients

Monica Loas
​​Escamilla Elementary
received 29 books!
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Trisha Wright
​Gateway Pointe Elementary
received 31 books!
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Anne Custer
​Sunnyside Intermediate
received 30 books!
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February 2024 Recipients

Trisha Heyer
​Westlawn Elementary
received 30 books!
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Amy Ojserkis
​Atlantic County Institute of Technology
received 3o books!
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Kate McCue
Maria West Chapman Middle School
received 30 books!
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​November 2023 Recipients

Marisa Saelzler
​Chapman Elementary
received 32 books!
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Jolene Gutiérrez
​Denver Academy Library
received 30 books!
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Ninfa Jiminez Segura
​ALDINE HIGH SCHOOL
received 28 books!
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​August 2023 Recipients

Amy Richardson
​DOLORES GONZALEZ ELEMENTARY
received 28 books!
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Karen Mullins
JW ADAMS COMBINED SCHOOL
received 30 books!
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Andrea Caporale
​SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
received 27 books!
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​May 2023 Recipients

Rachel Soto
​WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY
received 30 books!
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Teresa Marino
​THE BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS
received 28 books!
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Jaklin Sweis
​THE ADLAI STEVENSON EDUCATIONAL CAMPUS
received 26 books!
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​February 2023 Recipients

Emma Willig
​SOUTH AVONDALE ELEMENTARY
received 30 books!
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Beth Frerking
​RINCON HIGH SCHOOL
received 27 books!
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Melissa Conti
​PS 1X THE COURTLAND SCHOOL
received 29 books!
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November 2022 Recipients

Elizabeth Bright
SALEM HIGH SCHOOL
​received 28 books!
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Shauna Christensen
NORTHRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
received 28 books!
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Siri Carr
​DAVID A. ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
received 29 books!
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August 2022 Recipients

Emily Golightly
NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
received 30 books!
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Kumiko Adamson
MYERS-GANOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
received 30 books!
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Jennifer Henderson
CAROLINE HIGH SCHOOL
received 29 books!
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