MIMI AND MOTO RIDE THE ALPHABET: Children's Motorcycle Book

A project in Atlanta, GA by Nancy Gerloff and Mark Augustyn
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Pre-order our second Mimi and Moto book and help us take another step towards becoming the 'Dr. Seuss' of the motorcycle world.
Backers: 130
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51

Funded: $6,634 of $5,500
Dates: Sep 27th -> Oct 27th (30 days)
Project By: Nancy Gerloff and Mark Augustyn
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Latest News

Thank YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who backed our successful Kickstarter campaign. We raised $6,634 from 130 backers to achieve 120% of our funding goal. We'll celebrate a little (well, a lot!) and then get right back into the illustration process for MIMI AND MOTO... (Read More)

Last Call! 30 minutes to go. 120% funded!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Last call everyone.  30 minutes to go and 120% funded!!  Thanks!!!  Pass it along fast: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mimiandmoto/mimi-and-moto-ride-the-alphabet-childrens-motorcyc?ref=3lsivp Nancy and Mark  (Read More)

New $200 Pledge/Reward. 117% Funded!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
At the request of our dear friends Freddie and Linda who have been supportive of Mimi and Moto from day one, we have created a new $200 Pledge/Reward level for 20 signed books.  If you have a big class, large library or simply have a flock of little... (Read More)

111% funded! New $40 Pledge/Reward level. Less than 24 hours to go.

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With less than 24 hours before the deadline tomorrow/Saturday at noon e.s.t. we are now 111% funded.  We are grateful and humbled by your support. As requested by some backers, we have created a new $40 Pledge/Reward level where you can get 1 copy... (Read More)

We are 104% Funded!! Thank YOU!!! 48 Hours left to go.

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to EVERYONE who has backed our campaign so far.  It is because of YOU that we are now 104% funded! Words cannot express how grateful both of us are for your support and belief in what we are trying to achieve with Mimi and Moto. We also want... (Read More)

80%!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks backers!!!  We're now at 80% funded. Weee!  The light at the end of the tunnel is getting brighter... Please share the link below via your social media and email address books, spread the word, and tell everyone you know who loves... (Read More)

67%!!! Link to share. Listen to Creative Rider interview.

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
THANKS!!! Due to your support, with 5 days left we have reached 67% of our funding goal and need only 33% more to reach our goal by noon this Saturday, October 27th. Please help us spread the word and share this link with your family and friends who... (Read More)

Colored CD pages

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the first colored version of our CD pages featuring choppers, cruisers, a cafe racer, and dual-sport dirt bikes  We'll be reviewing it and making some tweaks... First colored CD pages  (Read More)

New CD sketch

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the latest CD sketch we received: Latest CD sketch We've asked for the following edits on the C page: add tails to the cousins, make Mimi's tail curl up, replace the horizon with a small city skyline. We've asked for the following edits on... (Read More)

New $50 pledge level

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
At the request of one of our backers, we added a new $50 pledge level which includes 2 new books and 2 t-shirts. If you want to get this reward, you can easily log in to Kickstarter and do so.  (Read More)

ALL BACKERS to be PERMANENTLY INCLUDED on 'THANK YOU' page!!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Realizing how important your support is to our next book, we have decided to permanently include the names of ALL BACKERS from $5 to $100 on a 'Thank You' page in MIMI AND MOTO RIDE THE ALPHABET. With a little less than two weeks to go in our... (Read More)

First EF Sketch

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the first EF sketch we just received: First EF sketch  (Read More)

Interview on Motorcycle Racing Radio from Ireland

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Mark did another interview yesterday with George French on the Motorcycle Racing Radio podcast from Ireland. The interview starts at the 57 minute... (Read More)

Updated CD sketch

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is an updated sketch for the CD pages.  We decided to have Mimi riding solo on the cafe racer.  Adjusted the text a little as well.  Still seeing a few more tweaks we want to make so stay tuned for more... Updated sketch for CD pages  (Read More)

Interview on Motorcycles & Misfits podcast

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
On Sunday night, Mark was interviewed for the latest http://motorcyclesandmisfits.com/ podcast where he talked about the Mimi and Moto Kickstarter campaign. The interview starts at the 18 minute mark and runs until the 37 minute... (Read More)

First C Sketch

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a first sketch we just received for the C page.  We want to make some tweaks so stay tuned for an updated sketch... First sketch for the letter C  (Read More)

Third $25 Pledge reward created

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
After chatting with Craig B. from the UK on facebook, we decided to create a third $25 pledge level.  With this reward you can get 1 copy of the new book and 1 copy of our first book (The Adventures of Mimi and Moto: The Motorcycle Monkeys for ages... (Read More)

23%! Interviews. C&D sketch coming.

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
-Thanks everyone!  In just the first week, our campaign has already reached 23% of its goal.  We're working hard to spread the word and appreciate your early support. -We'll be interviewed this Sunday evening for the Motorcycles & Misfits... (Read More)

Text for C & D pages

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
For those of you who are curious, below is the text for the C & D pages.  We will post a preliminary sketch soon... Enjoy the letter C; it’s CLASSY and proper.   Like COUSINS on CRUISERS or shiny CHROME CHOPPERS.   CAN you say CURVE? COULD... (Read More)

Second $25 Pledge reward created

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Shortly after launching our Kickstarter campaign today, we received a message on facebook asking, "What if I just want 1 book and 1 t-shirt?"  You spoke and we listened so we created a second $25 Pledge reward for those of you who want 1 copy of the... (Read More)

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