The Day Flash Couldn't Even Flash Series of Children's Books

A project in Ijamsville, MD by Kari Ann Martindale
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The Day Flash Couldn't Even/The Time Flash Had the Best Day Ever is a flip-over children's picture book.
Backers: 90
Average Pledge Per Backer: $65

Funded: $5,813 of $9,300
Dates: Jun 29th -> Jul 29th (30 days)
Project By: Kari Ann Martindale
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Latest News

"Fall down 7 Times, Get Up 8"

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, folks, we haven't made our funding goal. There's a Japanese proverb I live by: "Fall down 7 times, get up 8." This is a minor setback at most. I think where I went wrong was, I set the print run goal of 500 too high (if, for example, I'd... (Read More)

$5K and Plugging Away

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We have over $5K of funding pledges! That's a great milestone. It's still possible, guys.   Here's a taste of the sketches Aaron has been churning out today for social media pushes. I'm telling you, he and I are in tune. Me: What about... (Read More)

More than halfway there...

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
  We're halfway there!  Now, I know what you might be thinking: we are long past the halfway point of the campaign! True. But some campaigns only run for one week, or even a few days, and they succeed in meeting their funding goal. We have until... (Read More)

Home Stretch

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all.  Thanks again to all of our backers--we're inching toward the finish line (realllllly slowly this past week, but inching nonetheless). We have over 100 books reserved. That's not bad! Those of you who are reading this because you've chosen... (Read More)

New incentive!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Since Kari's terrorizing the nation's motorways in her house-on-wheels, she's (perhaps unwisely) delegated the updating duties to yours truly today.  We only have SEVEN DAYS LEFT in our Kickstarter. All of our advisors tell us that's... (Read More)

The creative process - exclusive content for backers

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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Christmas Shirts - choices, choices!

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the last third of the campaign, with 9 days left, so you'll probably hear from us every 1-2 days with updates, a poll like this message includes, or just frantic musings like OMG KICKSTARTERS ARE HARD WORK. We're comforted by statistics that... (Read More)

Christmas in July!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Ho Ho Ho! A BIG Incentive is Here! We’ve been so happy to see support for our project—thank you for being a part of getting us over 40% now!  YAY! All of the advice, from experts as well as friends who have been watching Kickstarter campaigns... (Read More)

Motorin' Along

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Flash Has Stuff to Share... Today, we hit the halfway point of our Kickstarter project to publish the first two stories of the Flash Series. We are about 1/3 funded, and are ranking well.  I have analyzed the progress of our project based on the... (Read More)

More Than a Quarter of the Way Funded!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday!   We're happy to have passed the 25% mark today (28% funded as I type!).  Thanks to our backers, Flash and Squirt are a few steps closer to reaching children this December.  And we're up to 9 copies that will be donated to schools... (Read More)

Happy 4th!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Happy 4th of July from me, Aaron, Flash, and Squirt! Thank you so much for your support. We’re 5 days into the campaign now, and we’ve reached 20% of our goal. At this rate, we’ll meet our goal—but only if we continue to pick... (Read More)

Nice job, backers!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
It's really, really cool that in two days we're at 12%! Thank you, each and every one of you! Hoping to be over 25% by the end of the holiday weekend. You are awesome!    (Read More)

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