Illustrated Children's Poetry Anthology

A project in Charlotte, NC by Bandersnatch Books
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I've Got a Bad Case of Poetry brings together the delight of words, rhythm, rhyme, and images to instill a love of poetry in kids.
Backers: 368
Average Pledge Per Backer: $81

Funded: $29,625 of $25,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Mar 11th (22 days)
Project By: Bandersnatch Books
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Latest News

One More Day!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Cue the Les Mis soundtrack and sing with us as we finish out this Kickstarter campaign! We've got just under 24 hours until the campaign closes and this is your final notice: if you want to add an extra copy of the book or you want to make sure you... (Read More)

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March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You are all amazing! We've hit 100% and we've still got two and a half days to go!Now is the time for... Here's the fun part: every goal we meet here will be applied to EVERY book for EVERY backer. So asking your friends to back the project now means... (Read More)

We've had a great couple of days!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your support, everyone! We've had a great few days and are now at 87% of our goal! We have until 7:00 pm on Tuesday to get there, and we can see the end of the tunnel. If we can keep up the current pace, (about 5% per day),... (Read More)

71% and one week to go!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, Backers! Thanks so much for all your support for this project! Did you know that there will be 100 fully illustrated pages in the anthology as well as spot illustrations in the front and back matter? Our illustrator, Emily J. Person, has been... (Read More)

We've passed $14K and 170 backers!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
There is now slightly less than one poem per backer in the anthology! Thank you so much for the support you've shown so far.Yesterday was a good day—we had a dozen more people back this project, many of whom are first-time backers on Kickstarter.... (Read More)

We're almost to 50%...again

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
So, we're nearly at 50% again—which probably needs some explanation, since we were just here a few days ago!Rachel Donahue has an explanation for us: Thank you all for your real support. We appreciate you.  (Read More)

Cue the Bon Jovi!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I have a jukebox brain, and it's nearly impossible for me to say to someone, "We're halfway there!" without playing "Livin' on a Prayer" in my head—so it's been running on repeat since last night.THANK YOU for bringing us this far. We made it... (Read More)

Over 💯 Backers on Day 2!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I didn't think we'd be sending another update so soon, but we keep having something to celebrate! Over 100 backers by Day 2, and we're now over a third of the way to our base goal! I am tempted to use extra exclamation points, but I will refrain.... (Read More)

Splendiferous Start!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for jumping in early and creating such a wonderful first day of our campaign! In just the first 24 hours we are over a quarter of the way to our base goal. That's incredible! Amazing! Splendiferous! With such a strong... (Read More)

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