Som Tum & Sticky Rice (Thai/American Children's Book)

A project in Charlottesville, VA by jaypun
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A children's book celebrating Asian representation through one of Thailand's most favorite dishes, Som Tum (papaya salad).
Children's Books
Backers: 155
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58

Funded: $8,943 of $6,000
Dates: Nov 1st -> Dec 1st (31 days)
Project By: jaypun
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Latest News

130% Funded, Let's Keep Going. Intro to Illustrator EMILY RAMAI KIM

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Illustrator Emily Ramai Kim After 3 long & late nights scrolling through 1000s of photos on Instagram with the hashtag #thaiillustrator one artist specifically stood out to me. It was truly important for me to find an artist of Asian heritage... (Read More)

125% funded, tell your friends!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
“Som Tum & Sticky Rice” is now about 127% funded but I love how the support and community it’s built around this has grown, so I’d be honored if you told a friend or 2 to the journey. Today let’s talk Sticky Rice and what it means to... (Read More)

120% funded but we continue!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
In "Som Tum & Sticky Rice," the main character Jaya goes shopping with her mom at their local Asian Market. To us Asians, most Asian Markets are more than shopping and not equivalent to the big name grocery stores that only have an aisle for our... (Read More)

Initial Goal Met!!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Initial funding goal has been met for Som Tum & Sticky Rice, thank you to all who supported so far! The amazing artist Emily Ramai Kim can continue and anything over will go toward printing, then promotion, etc. Over the weekend I will be... (Read More)

Wow! The LOVE so fast!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey y'all, I just wanted to say THANK YOU so much for helping get this project off to a great start. Within just 2 full days, the project is already 80% funded, which is so amazing and humbling. I have had a good feeling about this story since it... (Read More)

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