Buddy Pegs Taking the Lead - an Illustrated Children's Book

A project in Victor, ID by Scott and Jannine Fitzgerald
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A new children's book that empowers kids to succeed through the inspiration of the bicycle. From the creators of B Is For Bicycles.
Backers: 344
Average Pledge Per Backer: $117

Funded: $40,159 of $35,000
Dates: Jun 20th -> Jul 21st (32 days)
Project By: Scott and Jannine Fitzgerald
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Latest News

4 Hours To Go and just under $4000 to hit Stretch Goal - Reach Out To All You Know:)

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey AMAZING Backers! So, this is the last update before the campaign ends:)  This has been an amazing journey and thanks to all you for making it happen! We are 4 hours away from the end of the campaign!  We need to raise just under $4000 to hit... (Read More)

Have you JOINED us yet? A LIVE performance from our illustrator, Michael Clarida, is happening NOW!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey amazing backers!   WAKE UP those kiddos that may be budding artists!! We are LIVE right now with Michael Clarida and he is doing a LIVE illustration!  Please join in and be sure to CHAT us all you comments. Here is your... (Read More)

WE DID IT! 100% Funded!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to ALL of you WE DID IT!! 100% Funded and over $300 raised for National Interscholastic Cycling Association so far today! STRETCH GOAL Let's keep up the heat and hit our stretch goal of $40k so we can unlock our BOGO (back one / give one) for... (Read More)

One day left ☝: Video from Fitzy on the budget breakdown, 10% to NICA, Live Illustration

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! One day left and the rally caps are on with less than $3,000 to go before we are 100% funded! Enjoy the exciting news below and don't forget to share!! To start, check out another surprise illustration from Michael Clarida announcing... (Read More)

2 Days and $4000 to go!

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello amazing backers! At this moment we are 2 days and about $4000 to reach our goal and bring Buddy Pegs Taking The Lead to life!   We would not have made it this far without you, now let's get across the finish line together! We are hoping to... (Read More)

4 Days to go - Stretch Goal Announced!

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Committed Backers!4 days to go and we are 74% funded thanks to you! High Five! Over the weekend, Fitzy and I talked a lot about the support we have received for this project, and how hard it is to be "selling" your dream for 30 days straight.... (Read More)

BIG news we are PUMPED to share!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Buddy Pegs Backers! We hope you are gearing up for a weekend on wheels! Over here at Buddy Pegs HQ we have a few really great announcements to share with you... Join us LIVE TOMORROW with our illustrator!We'll be on Kickstarter Live at 8am MST... (Read More)

10 days to go - here's the plan!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Incredible Backers! We are nearing the homestretch of our campaign and want to fill you in on where we sit and what we've been up to! Last week we hosted a Buddy Pegs Raise Riders Festival within the incredibly popular Ride Sun Valley Festival.... (Read More)

Bike-shop-supporting dog-based kids' bike book takes to Kickstarter

June 29th - via: bikebiz.com
"Buddy Pegs Taking the Lead" seeks $35,000 in crowd-funding. Bike shops can order trade packs. (Read More)

More Sketches from our Amazing Illustrator Michael Clarida

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday everyone! We just want to share Michael's latest 2 sketches.  Not only are his daily sketches incredible, but you gotta hear why Mike is personally connected to this project and why being creative is so important for our kids!  His... (Read More)

40% Funded! Now what?

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
What a week!   We came out of the gates strong on day 1 of our Kickstarter campaign for our second book, Buddy Pegs Taking The Lead, and we are SO thankful to all of you who have pre-ordered the book! We are 40% funded so far, but we're buckling our... (Read More)

Micheal Clarida, our illustrator extraordinaire, does a character sketch a day for the campaign!

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi everyone! So our amazing illustrator, Michael Clarida, has proposed to sketch a character a day for the duration of the campaign!  We hope you will follow along with his amazing work and please SHARE with all you know! If we can keep the... (Read More)

35% Funded in 24 hours! (and other good news)

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to our amazing DAY 1 backers! THANK YOU for making our launch day such a success! We so appreciate all the outpourings of support from around the world! Yes... our very first pledge came from Scotland! Here's what happened to lead toward the... (Read More)

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