Creston Books: A Children's Book Revival
A project in Berkeley, CA by Marissa Moss000days
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Creston Books works with talented authors and illustrators to keep the art of quality picturebooks alive and well!
Backers: 222
Average Pledge Per Backer: $232
Funded: $51,496 of $50,000
Dates: Mar 20th -> Dec 31st (15420 days)
Project By: Marissa Moss
Backers: 222
Average Pledge Per Backer: $232
Funded: $51,496 of $50,000
Dates: Mar 20th -> Dec 31st (15420 days)
Project By: Marissa Moss
$51,496
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 16:45 -0400 GMT
102%
of goal
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Latest News
First review for a Creston Book! 
May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Elisa Kleven's "Cozy Light, Cozy Night" gets a brilliant review from International Reading Association's online magazine: "Filled with luminously colored and vividly detailed illustrations, this picture book in rhyming text celebrates that feeling of... (Read More)
Books have been printed!!!
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
For all those generous backers who gave enough money to our kickstarter campaign to earn books, those are going out in the next couple of weeks. Check out our first four books on our website, www.crestonbooks.co (co, not com) and visit us on our... (Read More)
We did it!!!!
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
You all are wonderful! I'm so proud to be part of this richly talented children's book community. I hope Creston Books will be an important voice for all of us! (Read More)
Corrected link -- sorry for that, folks!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/51472-bay-area-author-kickstarts-new-children-s-publishing-venture.html (Read More)
Great news about Creston Books -- Read all about it! And pledge now!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/51472-bay-area-author-kickstarts-new-children-s-publishing-venture.html (Read More)
Only 7 days left -- help us reach our goal and win an Amelia Doll Kit!
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We only have a week left to raise over $16,000, so please remind your friends to pledge now! All backers will be entered into a random drawing to win this rare American Girl doll kit, which comes with everything you see here -- including the tiniest... (Read More)
Pledge and get a chance to win an Amelia doll/book kit!
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I need more kick to this kickstarter project, so give any amount -- even $5 will do -- and you'll be entered in a drawing to get a rare collector's item: an Amelia doll and book kit packaged in an adorable briefcase by American Girl. The doll... (Read More)
We need supersonic help to launch this!
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We have two weeks til count down and blast off! That means we need to spread the word exponentially -- every puppy counts! (Read More)
Launch this project!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You can help send us to the moon and beyond with your $$ and your voice -- by spreading the word of a great chance to be part of some extraordinary books! (Read More)
Thanks for all your support! Now help spread the word!
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting great support from the book community, but we need readers to get involved, too. If you want great books for your children and grand-children, spread the word that even a small amount can help provide great literature! You can help... (Read More)
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