Yuri Was Very Brave
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A Children's Book About the First Human In Space
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: $122
Funded: $10,004 of $10,000
Dates: Apr 3rd -> May 3rd (30 days)
Project By: Bright Eye Media
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: $122
Funded: $10,004 of $10,000
Dates: Apr 3rd -> May 3rd (30 days)
Project By: Bright Eye Media
$10,004
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 3 @ 09:09 -0400 GMT
100%
of goal
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Latest News
60% and Counting! 
April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news: We just hit 60% funding with a week to go! Although we still have a ways to go, the momentum is growing thanks to all of our supporters. To celebrate, here's a look at the first of the preliminary sketches PK created for the book.... (Read More)
We've passed 50% funding!
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
With a little less than two weeks left, we've passed the 50% mark for Funding! Right now, our biggest asset is YOU! Please keep telling anyone you know about the project, and we'll be able to make this happen. This has always been a grass roots... (Read More)
We've crossed the 40% mark, but still need your help!
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
New Art! Preliminary sketches for pages 1–4
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Illustration by Pradyuman Kodavatiganti (Read More)
HAPPY YURI'S NIGHT!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the 58th anniversary of the first human space flight by Yuri Gagarin. Around the planet, people are celebrating with parties coordinated by Yuri's Night (yurisnight.net). Check out their party map to find an event near you or register your... (Read More)
Kickstarter Alert: 'Yuri Was Very Brave,' a Children's Book About the First Human in Space
April 12th - via: geekdad.com
When it comes to space exploration, the first names that come to most people (Read More)
New Art! "Let's Go!"
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Yuri pushed buttons. He waited for the signal. He pushed the last button. Illustration by Pradyuman Kodavatiganti (Read More)
We're 25% of the way there!
April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We reached the twenty-five percent mark in less than a week! Thank you all very much for your support. We still need your help, though. If you have any friends, family or workmates who have kids and might be interested in the story of Yuri, please... (Read More)
Preliminary Sketches
April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
These are some of the sketches PK put together while we were working on the artistic style for the book. Illustrations by Pradyuman Kodavatiganti (Read More)
New Art of the view from space
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's another little taste of the amazing art PK is making for the book. Illustration by Pradyuman Kodavatiganti (Read More)
Read the book (text) Now!
April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a preview of the story! (Read More)
Bookstore Discount!
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
If you want to order multiple copies for a gift shop, school system, or bookstore, check out the Party Pack or Cosmic Party Pack for a discount of up to 50% per book! The Party Pack gets you 10 books for $12 each! The Cosmic Party Pack gets you 20... (Read More)
Shipping issue resolved!
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We fixed the problems with the shipping costs. (Read More)
Problem with Early Bird Discount Shipping Fee
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
There's a problem with the US Shipping fee on the Early Bird Special. It should be $5, not $15. We have a ticket into Kickstarter to fix that, and we'll make sure the reduced fee is retroactive. (Read More)
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