Megan's Library of Love book drive began in 2006, in memory of a student who passed away. The to send books to a school was created by Megan's classmates at Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School as a tribute(悼念)to her.
The project formed out of the desire Megan, to help our community heal, and to make a in the life of others. Students have many of Megan, but the most vivid was her love for her family and the diligent she gave to her classmates. They combined this with her for learning and reading to create the Library of Love. This project honors Megan's special qualities. In the of one of her classmates, Megan was, “A good daughter, a good student, a good friend.” We are all blessed to have been a of Megan's life.
Every February, on Megan's birthday, fifth graders at Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School donations of newly purchased books and send them to a school in need. The “Love books” are truly a of love meant to reading and learning. Students earn the money for postage by writing letters to local .The fifth graders also have the of labeling every book with a Library of Love sticker(标签), the books into categories(类别), and all the books for shipping.
In the two years since the Library of Love began, students have collected over 5000 newly purchased books to send to schools in need. In 2006, 3419 books were sent to St. Bernard's Parish to help their school library after Hurricane Katrina destroyed the community. In 2007, 1613 books were sent to White Mountain School in Alaska, who their high school in a fire. Students look forward to sending the gift of to other schools
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2.A. in need B. in trouble C. in difficulty D. in pain
3.A. help B. honor C. keep D. save
4.A. contribution B. mark C. difference D. start
5.A. images B. pictures C. stories D. memories
6.A. effort B. advice C. help D. example
7.A. interest B. passion C. preference D. determination
8.A. case B. ideas C. words D. look
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16.A. cleaning B. checking C. packing D. examining
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20.A. comforting B. reading C. encouraging D. writing
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