Melusine: Birds of Many Feathers

A project in Princeton, NJ by Geraldine Oades-Sese, Ph.D.
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Not your typical birding adventure! There's a mystery and an unexpected quest for self-discovery.
Backers: 189
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66

Funded: $12,559 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 7th -> Mar 9th (30 days)
Project By: Geraldine Oades-Sese, Ph.D.
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Latest News

A Real-Life Melusine!!!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Good evening, Melusine Supporters! I just needed to share this wonderful story. When my graduate school friend Lisette Maniatis Arnold read Melusine to Gabby, she said, "She looks like me!" I was also amazed by the likeness. Gabby even dressed up... (Read More)

Stretch Goal: UNLOCKED! 2 DAYS LEFT!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday, Amazing Backers! You have unlocked our $12,000 Stretch Goal! Everyone gets 10 of my best bird photos from across the country! Be on the lookout at the end of the campaign for the Survey sent only once to provide your email so you can... (Read More)

Supporters Get the Audiobook & Video book!!!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, Everyone! I am proud to announce that Melusine: Birds of many Feathers, will be accessible to blind/low vision, deaf, and neurodivergent children. Everyone supporting the Melusine Kickstarter will have access to the audiobook and video... (Read More)

Full Steam Ahead to Reaching Stretch Goals!!!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, backers, for helping me reach my base goal! We can now have the book printed. Please help me achieve the following Stretch Goals to get Melusine's Birding Club Journal in print! Perfect for logging all the birds your children saw for their... (Read More)

2 Weeks Left to Unlock Two Stretch Goals!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!  I hope you are enjoying the Great Backyard Bird Count (Feb. 17-20). During the campaign's last two weeks, backers who pledged $50 and up will also receive extra exclusive rewards if we reach two funding goals of $12,000 and $15,000.... (Read More)

New Reward Tier to Reach Stretch Goals!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Happy Thursday, Backers!  Attention all children's book authors or future children's book authors!  Do you want to write powerful and... (Read More)

Happy Valentine's Day! Spreading the love...

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Valentine's Day, KS Supporters! I am so grateful to you all for supporting Melusine: Birds of Many Feathers! We still have 3 weeks to get the book out there to as many children, grandchildren, and students as possible! So let's spread the... (Read More)

100% Funded in 3.5 Days!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
A million thanks to everyone from the bottom of my heart!!!!! It doesn't stop from here! So excited to move on to the next step of Stretch Goals for $15,000! Stay tuned!  (Read More)

Breaking News!!!! We have a SuperBacker!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much, everyone, for all your support of Melusine's Mission! We had an incredible start being funded at 81% in 24 hours and getting a Project We Love Badge two weeks before even launching! Best of all, I am excited to announce that the... (Read More)

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