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start writing letters     neither cakes nor candles       receive lots of donations   hold three parties        paint their own water colours

    The 14-year-old girl Susan Davis is having a party. At this party, there are. There is only a room full of art supplies (必需品) and many kids she never meets. And all the kids are homeless.

    Susan got the idea last year after school. She worried that kids who could not afford their own supplies would give up drawing. So sheto big companies to ask for help. Then the girlfrom some of the biggest art supply companies. Susan collected more than $3,000 in supplies, enough to make a home for kids.

    So far she. What she did was encouraged by the White House. Susan received the President's awards (奖赏) . Now Susan does it for a different reason—to get the poor kids to enjoy art.