'Mum's Jumper' - A Compelling Picture Book about Grief

A project in Bristol, UK by Book Island
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A picture book that makes grief a more accessible topic for children and adults - created by Jayde Perkin.
Backers: 311
Average Pledge Per Backer: £26

Funded: £8,076 of £6,000
Dates: Nov 6th -> Dec 4th (29 days)
Project By: Book Island
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Latest News

Bookmarks!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's just a very quick update to let you know that we've just hit our 8K target, which means all copies of 'Mum's Jumper' will come with one of these gorgeous bookmarks: . Many thanks to everyone who has helped us reach this new target. Our... (Read More)

Tell us what brought you to our campaign

November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Hope you all had a great weekend!  Ours was pretty full on. We had book stalls at four different Christmas fairs all around Bristol, where we chatted to our visitors about 'Mum's Jumper'.  . Many customers shared their personal experiences... (Read More)

Introducing our first stretch goal!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the new backers and thanks for everyone else for sharing our excitement about smashing our target! Since we still have 13 days left, we’d like to include some stretch goals. Our first stretch goal is this beautiful die-cut bookmark,... (Read More)

Guess what’s just happened!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve just hit our target!  We never expected this to happen so early in the campaign and couldn’t have done this without you!  We’ve had backers for every single tier, including the Skype talk with the publisher, the school talk, the picture... (Read More)

We've just hit our £5000 target!

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
 It’s been an amazing couple of days here at Book Island.   Since our last update, we’ve raised more than £5000 – THANK YOU!   Meanwhile, Jayde dashed back and forth to London to attend the Talk About Loss event, where grief experts Cariad... (Read More)

Project We Love!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so proud to have been chosen as a Kickstarter ‘Project We Love’… and we want to share the news!  It’s day 6 and we are only 28% from our target. We’re so glad to have you on this journey with us and we hope you’ll keep spreading... (Read More)

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
: What else can we say? We never imagined we would reach 50% of our target within just one day. This wouldn't have been possible without your support, so here's a huge heart-felt thank you from both Jayde and I. Remember every time you share and... (Read More)

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