A children's book titled: The Mother of Monterey Canyon
A project in Loveland, CO by Katherine Williamson and Emily Bettridge000days
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A true story of strength and motherhood.
Backers: 157
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $9,207 of $7,400
Dates: Apr 13th -> May 13th (30 days)
Project By: Katherine Williamson and Emily Bettridge
Backers: 157
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $9,207 of $7,400
Dates: Apr 13th -> May 13th (30 days)
Project By: Katherine Williamson and Emily Bettridge
$9,207
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 13 @ 06:03 -0400 GMT
124%
of goal
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Latest News
Last call! (30 hours to go) 
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are quickly approaching our final day on Kickstarter! If you know someone who has not contributed, and you know they really really want to, please remind them that right now is the perfect time! Thanks everybody! We appreciate all the support.... (Read More)
Live Unboxing of the Printer's Proofs
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Watch Kate and Em unbox and review their printer's proofs for the very first time on Facebook. We'll begin around 5:30 MST. Click link to join. https://fb.me/e/4934AC2QC (Read More)
Happy Mother's Day!
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This amazing mom gave it her all so her eggs could hatch. Please share this kickstarter with others so they can gift their own moms with this inspiring story. (Read More)
Is there a teacher in your life?
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Calling all students, parents of students, and even parents of teachers. If you are looking for a way to show a teacher appreciation this week, this is your opportunity! Pre-order a book for a special teacher in your life! (Read More)
Here is our 2nd stretch goal!
April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys blew that first stretch goal right out of the water! Our second goal is $11,000! Once we reach this new goal we will post an update asking for nominations, and the first 50 people to respond will get to choose a school or public library to... (Read More)
We are soooo close to our 1st stretch goal!
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Checking in with our mean mugging R&D team, testing out our temporary tattoos! Thanks to everyone's pledges, this is one of the fun stretch goals we are near achieving. We can't wait to spoil you! We are just a few pledges away from getting... (Read More)
Kids LOVE The Mother of Monterey Canyon!
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who is backing the MOMC Kickstarter! If you haven't backed yet it's not too late. Checkout our stretch goals and become a MOMC backer! My students are so excited that this book is going to be published. I got this sweet note... (Read More)
Get ready for some stretch goals!
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Calling all backers and future backers! Now that we are funded over 97% we are excited to start announcing some super fun stretch goals. Our first goal is (insert drum roll here)….For all our beach goers we will add on custom temporary tattoos to... (Read More)
Get ready to stretch!
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We are less than $500 to our goal! Woohoo! Here's some exciting news for our stretch goals (if you're new to this term, as I was about a week ago, stretch goals are extra incentives put out there after the funding goal is achieved to keep the... (Read More)
Did you know?
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is another amazing octopus fact for you. They have 9 brains! There is a main brain in the mantle and one basic brain in each arm. This allows the arms to move independently and send messages to each other, bypassing the main control center... (Read More)
Our Sweet Octomama
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We have some more incredible news!!!! We just got the release on this lovely photo of our story's inspiration. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute has been kind enough to allow this photograph in our book. The inspiration of our... (Read More)
Oh My Goodness!!!
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
GUYYYYYSSSSS! Look what was in our Kickstarter Inbox today???? It read something like "Congratulations! We’ve selected A children's book titled: The Mother of Monterey Canyon as a “Project We Love,” which is our way of highlighting brilliant... (Read More)
Over 70% funded!
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It is hard to believe that we launched this Kickstarter, our first campaign ever, on Tuesday and we are already over 70% funded to print this fabulous story! Thank you for taking the time to pledge. Please share this campaign with others so we can... (Read More)
Day 3 and We're On Our Way!
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we are at Day 3; 57 backers and 57% funded! And yes, I've had to pull out the thesaurus to find new words for "grateful". This came up on my feed from last October. I was feeling accomplished, seeing the book take form. Luckily, I didn't... (Read More)
We are in awe of all this support!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Drinking coffee from my #montereybayaquarium mug, shaking my head in awe at the support and excitement we've been surrounded by. Almost halfway to our goal at the beginning of day two! Wow. A friend told me, "This is a dream meant to be fulfilled",... (Read More)
Thank You!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Our backers have been amazing! We are thrilled to see so many contributions in one day. Looking through the list of names brought tears to my eyes. We felt so touched by the kind words shared on FB as friends and family spread the word. Your... (Read More)
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