 Books Without books the world would be boring. School would be harder and you would have nothing to do on long road trips. These are four people who support the ideas of books. Ben Franklin got members from the Junto Association to help him buy books. Each person gave a little money. In the end they bought lots of books. Every year they would buy more new books. Andrew Carnegie was the richest man in the world. He thought that all people should have access to books so he built libraries. He used $135,000,000 dollars to build 2,000 libraries. Bill Gates was a very smart man. He was also one of the richest men in the world. He invented the Windows computer. Other PC’s were hard to use so he invented an easier one. He also gave computers to libraries so poor people could use them. Onekama 5th graders have a book sale every year. If you want a book and don’t have enough money to buy it, you can buy it for 10 cents at our book sale. All of these people contributed to the common good.
Books If we didn’t have books it would be harder to learn. Books help us cooking and drawing, in school, and much more. The reason we have books is because these people. Ben Franklin and a group of people from the subscription library began to bring money and books so they could start a library. Andrew Carnegie, a rich man, built 2,000 libraries and they cost 135 million dollars. He paid it all. He gave his treasure to help the common good. Bill gates a another rich man did not crate books but he put computer in libraries so the poor people could go in different programs. Onekama fifth grade also helps it has a book for the school library. That how everyone put a part in time, treasure ,and talent.
Library Andrew Carnegie He was the richest man in the world. He gave $135 million to the founders called the Carnegie Corporation to aid colleges and other schools to. He gave his money away to the people who need the money the most. He was a philanthropist.
We gave the check to Miss French. She will use the money to buy new books for the library. December 2002 |
Library If we didn’t have books than we wouldn’t be as smart as we are today. Benjamin Franklin made subscription library. Andrew Carnegie gave $135, 000,000 to build the libraries and buy books for the library. Bill Gates invented many computer applications. He gave computer to the librarians so poor people could use the Internet.
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Good If there were no books in the world, lots of things would not be here. For example paper, pencils, and numbers . But thanks to four people we have books. And those people are Ben Franklin, Andrew Carnegie , Bill gates , and Onekama fifth grade.
Library Andrew Carnegie, Philanthropist started a library. He was one of the richest person in the world. He also would give his money away to the people who needed it the most. He was 66 years old. He believed in the Gospel of wealth. Andrew Carnegie also loved to read. He also wanted to give money to support education and reading. Library If we did not have books there wouldn't be school. But thanks to Andrew Carnegie we got libraries. He gave us about 135 million dollars to make libraries. He did want to be a philanthropist so that’s why he's donating money. He also did it to help the common good. Thank you for making libraries Andrew Carnegie.
Library I’m going to tell you about four people that made it possible for us to read books. The first person was Ben Franklin. He gathered people to donate money for books. The second person was Andrew Carnegie. He was the richest man ever. He spent $ 135 million dollars to build 2,000 libraries. The third person was Bill Gates. He made computers easier to work. He all so put computers in all libraries in America. The fourth is the Onekama fifth grade. They had a book sale. The books where 10 and 25 cents each. All those people show philanthropy. They gave their time, treasure, and talent. That was a show of common good. October 17, 2002
When all the money was counted, we were amazed to find we had earned $116. We contributed the money to the school library. |
