Promised Land: An illustrated LGBT children's book

A project in Wellington, NZ by Adam Reynolds
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Once upon a time in a land not so far away; \n\nThere was a place where no one cared if you were straight or gay...
Backers: 796
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54 NZD

Funded: $43,362 NZD of $25,000 NZD
Dates: Mar 9th -> Apr 14th (37 days)
Project By: Adam Reynolds
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Latest News

INTRODUCING: MILO + 24 HOURS TO GO!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! We are at $33,626 (NZD) which means we are just $1,374 away from our first stretch goal target in which everyone who has already backed us to get a printed or E-book copy of Promised Land will get a FREE audio book version too! If we reach $45k... (Read More)

GOAL REACHED!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
WHOLLY COW! We have reached our goal of $25,000 (NZD) and SURPASSED it! Promised Land is officially going to get made! This would not have happened without the incredible support from each and every person who has backed, shared and even “liked”... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS + 71 HOURS LEFT

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! We are at $23,928 (NZD)! Thank you so much to everyone who has supported the book so far! We are nearing the home stretch now so we decided we would add some stretch goals if we happen to go over our goal of $25k.   STRETCH GOALS If we reach... (Read More)

INTRODUCING: GIDEON + BONUS

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We woke up today and discovered we have reached $18k (NZD) already, wow!! The Gaily Grind story has been shared over 2,900 times online so far and has got a great reaction internationally. One comment we saw on Facebook was from Cody Dekker and... (Read More)

INTRODUCING: CAROL

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hooray we're at $15k (NZD)! With 5 days left to go of our campaign, we had some more wonderful media coverage here in New Zealand with the NZ Herald publishing a story yesterday. We'd also like to thank international LGBT websites Instinct Magazine... (Read More)

6 DAYS TO GO!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We have reached $12,168 (NZD) thanks to all 200 of our amazing backers! We are incredibly grateful to each and every one of you who have supported us so far. We have less than 1 week left to raise our total of $25,000 however so we still have a long... (Read More)

INTRODUCING: JACK

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hooray we've reached $10k (NZD)! With 12 days left to go of our campaign, we have reached that all important $10k milestone, but we still have a mission ahead of us! We are trying not to get our hopes up too much about bringing this magical story to... (Read More)

INTRODUCING: QUEEN ELENA

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We've raised a fantastic $7,874 (NZD) towards our goal, thank you so much to everyone who has backed us so far. Please continue to support us by sharing this campaign online and encouraging others you know to pre-order the book as well. We have... (Read More)

INTRODUCING: LEO

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
In just 4 days since launch we've raised a fantastic $4,963.00! Thank you to all of you who have shown your support for the book so far. We are extremely grateful for any help you can give in spreading the word and encouraging others to pre-order... (Read More)

PROMISED LAND comes to OUT IN THE PARK

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has so generously backed us on Kickstarter already, you are all sparkly wonderful human beings for helping us pave the way for the representation of LGBT characters in children's literature. On Saturday 12th March, we... (Read More)

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