When Nilly Met Nelly, the Hungry Hungry Ele

A project in Washington, DC by Giavanna Grein
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A picture book that teaches children about human-wildlife conflict through the lens of a young banana farmer and a hungry elephant.
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: $68

Funded: $5,562 of $5,000
Dates: Jul 30th -> Aug 29th (30 days)
Project By: Giavanna Grein
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Latest News

WE DID IT!!!!!!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
It's time to go bananas!! WE HIT OUR FUNDING GOAL! Thank you, thank you, thank you for helping spread the word, providing words of encouragement and support, and for your very generous pledges!!! We're so grateful and excited to bring this story to... (Read More)

7 Days To Go!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We have just 7 days to go to meet our goal and bring Nilly and Nelly to life! Thank you so much for all of your generous pledges and for helping us spread the word. We're almost there!!! Check out these before and after process illustrations from... (Read More)

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August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone- We're at 50% of our fundraising goal. THANK YOU SO MUCH! Funds raised beyond our goal will be used to print additional copies of the book to donate and help promote environmental literacy. Comment on my Facebook page... (Read More)

Happy World Elephant Day!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Design by Amelia Grace Gossman Happy World Elephant Day!!! Did you know that elephants can spend up to 18 hours a day eating? That's a lot of bananas!  Thank you for your continued support to help us publish When Nilly Met Nelly, the Hungry Hungry... (Read More)

Illustration Sneak Peek!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone,  Thank you all SO MUCH for your continued support and encouragement! We're almost at 50% and are so excited to see this story coming to life. Check out this sneak peek illustration from Amelia showing Nilly in her village in India!... (Read More)

Feeling Grateful! 21 Days to Go!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out these adorable Nilly Nelly thank you notes designed by Amelia! We're so excited to fill these out and thank you all for your support (since we can't send a hug through the computer)! Stay tuned for a sneak peek book illustration on Tuesday!... (Read More)

THANK YOU!!!!!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Alright, firstly, happy ‪World Ranger Day‬! For every ele, rhino, tiger, saola, lemur, pangolin, polar bear, bird, black-footed ferret (the list goes on forever) that we love, there's a brave ranger fighting to keep them safe. Help show your... (Read More)

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