Story & Pictures By

A project in Oakland, CA by Storied Studios
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A documentary about the power and reach of children's picture books.
Backers: 415
Average Pledge Per Backer: $105

Funded: $43,651 of $40,000
Dates: Oct 24th -> Nov 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Storied Studios
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Latest News

STRETCH GOAL FOR ANIMATION! And the Picture Book Proclamation

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends,  We announced last night that we successfully made our initial goal, and have now unlocked a stretch goal for animation! AMAZING! Illustrations from "Another" by Christian Robinson Animation has been a part of the vision for Story &... (Read More)

WE DID IT! Thank you to our amazing backers

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Story & Pictures By family,  WE. DID. IT! Within the past hour, we have reached our initial goal of $40,000.  Our minds are racing, our hearts are bursting.  THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! We are so grateful to each and every one of you... (Read More)

NEW REWARDS! And watch our Live Q&A with Yuyi Morales

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news!  We just were able to secure more copies of Yuyi Morales's book Dreamers AND the Spanish versions, Soñadores.  Pick one -- or get the combo! ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT to claim them.  We also just wrapped a live Q&A event with Yuyi... (Read More)

4 DAYS LEFT! Let's make Story & Pictures By happen

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
It's the final week to support Story & Pictures By!  We have until this Friday, November 22 at 7 pm PST to hit our funding goal. We're feeling excited, determined, and ready to knock this week out of the park.   However, we do need your help... (Read More)

Feelin' Newsworthy!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Happy Friday!  A super quick update to share two exciting things that happened this week.  1. You can read about us in Publisher's Weekly! 2. You can listen to us in the Children's Book Podcast with Matthew Winner! We had such a blast... (Read More)

NEW REWARDS AVAILABLE + Hear from Mac Barnett

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, children's book lovers! As we enter the final week of the Kickstarter campaign (ahh!), we've been working hard to check in and offer some new rewards for you all (see below). We're so happy that you've made it to this page, this Kickstarter... (Read More)

Documentary Celebrating Picture Books Turns to Kickstarter

November 14th - via: publishersweekly.com
Emmy-nominated director and producer Joanna Rudnick believes so strongly in the power of picture books to foster literacy and spark creativity that she and her creative team are producing a feature-length documentary about them. (Read More)

10 days left! Countdown begins + More Signed Christian Robinson Posters

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting our gears into high motion because we've officially hit 10 days left in the Kickstarter campaign!  A HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who has helped us thus far. Now, because Kickstarter is an all-or-nothing platform, let's work together to... (Read More)

15 days left! Hear from Christian Robinson + MINI-GOAL CHALLENGE

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi dear friends!  We are 60% funded with 15 days left in our campaign to go! It's been an exciting week in the world of children's picture books. This week is the 100th anniversary of fall Children's Book Week, and the 2019 New York Times/New York... (Read More)

Halfway there! Updates from our trip to the US/Mexico Border

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
What a week! In the past seven days, we launched the Kickstarter, dropped the trailer, planned a screening with friends + family, and reached 50% of our funding goal. YOU ROCK - THANK YOU! Celebratory smiles from Joanna (Director) and Emma (AP) in... (Read More)

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October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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Incredible start! We are on our way to meeting our goal

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
In the first 24 hours of the campaign, we have reached over $5000 in pledges. We are overflowing with gratitude. THANK YOU! After working so hard on this documentary for the past year, to have such a strong start upon announcing the film more widely... (Read More)

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