Allie & Gator - A Story About a Girl and Her Gator

A project in Asheville, NC by Geneva Benton
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A lively story about patience, exploration and friendship in a whimsical setting, for kids and adults alike!
Children's Books
Backers: 415
Average Pledge Per Backer: $27

Funded: $11,228 of $8,000
Dates: Mar 6th -> Apr 5th (30 days)
Project By: Geneva Benton
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Latest News

We Did It!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
 We did it, everyone! Allie & Gator's campaign was a smashing success! Now to roll up the sleeves and get down in the trenches of making this happen. Not only was the book's lofty goal met but we hit two stretch goals as well. Thank you all for... (Read More)

24 Hours Left! + 2nd Stretch Goal Hit!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
At last, the campaign is coming to a close, and I can really get started on putting this book together! You all have been so kind for this past month! Also, the patches stretch goal was reached! Can't wait to get started on those as well :) Stay... (Read More)

Artwork update #2

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, The campaign ends in just 4 days! It's been one wild ride. It's really close to the 2nd stretch goal (patches!) which is just unbelievable! Anyways, here's another art update. I'm finishing up the book's first spread, or the first... (Read More)

Artwork update #1

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, Finally getting a start on the artwork for the remaining pages! Each week, I will share some artwork progress that will be visible to backers only (with the exception of this update and potentially the next update which will be public,... (Read More)

First stretch goal reached!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I hope you all like bookmarks and bookplates, because the first stretch goal has been hit! Thank you everyone!! Pie-munching sketch :) I’ve filed away a few options for the bookmarks in terms of finish, thickness, shiny accents, etc. I’m planning... (Read More)

Goal Reached!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, Pardon this delayed update (the goal was actually reached yesterday!) but Allie & Gator is now a confirmed real thing thanks to you! I'm so hype and I hope you are too! Here's an extra coloring page as a small thank you! Different... (Read More)

Almost There!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
 Oh my goodness, Allie & Gator is only a few hundred away from being a confirmed book, already! Thank you all again for backing this! I'll have another small freebie planned once it hits 8k :) Have a great Monday everyone!  (Read More)

Artwork Update! + Projects We Love! + Last Day for Early Bird!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,  Three days in and 63% there, just unbelievable! While the campaign is going on, I've been working on art behind the scenes. Here is the potential back cover artwork for the book. Still tweaking the colors and cleaning it up a bit,... (Read More)

First day down and over a third of the way there!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
   Hello everyone! Geneva here. First off, thank you to the 112 backers so far for getting Allie & Gator off to 40% funded in the first 24 hours! That's astronomically better than I could've hoped so far so quickly. There's so many friendly... (Read More)

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