"The Quietest Thing" - A Children's Book

A project in Waunakee, WI by Amanda Sherer
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A Picture Book Honoring Shy, Quiet, and Sensitive Kids
Backers: 91
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54

Funded: $4,882 of $4,000
Dates: May 28th -> Jun 27th (30 days)
Project By: Amanda Sherer
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Latest News

Illustrations in Progress + Timeline Reminder

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We wanted to share a quick update on where things stand with The Quietest Thing. Our illustrator is still hard at work bringing the pages to life, and we expect all illustrations to be fully complete by the end of summer. Once the final... (Read More)

Update: Sketches & Story Taking Shape

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello wonderful backers! Illustration sketches continue to come in, and it’s such a joy to see the visual world of The Quietest Thing beginning to bloom. At the same time, the manuscript is being gently refined—words and imagery are starting to... (Read More)

First Draft Sketches!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We’re so excited to share a little peek of some first draft sketches from our illustrator! These early illustrations capture the gentle spirit of our quiet main character and the soft, thoughtful world around her. It’s just the... (Read More)

🎉✨WE DID IT!! ✨🎉

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to you, The Quietest Thing is officially 100% funded—and then some! We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Your belief in this gentle little story means the world, and because of your support, The Quietest Thing will be making its way into the... (Read More)

18% Funded — Thank You for Helping Us Begin This Journey!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, dear backers and friends 🌿 We’re officially 18% funded — and it’s all thanks to you! Each pledge, share, and kind word has helped bring The Quietest Thing one step closer to life. We are so grateful for your support and belief in this... (Read More)

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