I Am a Triathlete

A project in Milwaukee, WI by Nia (Winston) Obotette
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I Swim! I Bike! I Run! I am a Triathlete! An exciting new book! Changing the narrative one book at a time!
Children's Books
Backers: 243
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $16,328 of $5,000
Dates: Jul 7th -> Aug 8th (33 days)
Project By: Nia (Winston) Obotette
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Latest News

Athlete changes the narrative, writes children's book to inspire niece

August 9th - via: tmj4.com
When a Milwaukee woman fell in love with triathlons, she wanted to inspire her niece. So, she looked for a book to motivate a young African American girl. But she found none. So Nia Obotette wrote on herself and changed the narrative. (Read More)

We're Making History! Over 200 Backers and 2 days to Go! Let's Cross the Finish Line With a Bang!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I can't thank each of you enough!  Because of YOU we are on our way to making history with just 2 days to go!  Help us solidify our numbers as: The #1 most funded  Triathlete Children’s Book  related campaign in Kickstarter history (ie.... (Read More)

We've surpassed our high end goal... Say What???

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
As we near $12,000 in contributions I cannot tell you how humbled I feel... How overwhelmed with gratitude I am...  THANK YOU!!!!  To everyone one of you that have believed, supported, shared...  To my team, my friends, and family... THANK YOU!!!... (Read More)

$1000 from High End Goal.... and it's glorious

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I never thought the euphoria of completing a triathlon could be compared to journeying through a Kickstarter campaign!  This morning I awoke to see that we're at almost $9000 (in just 3 days)!  God is good and YOU GUYS ARE AMAZING!  I'm honestly a... (Read More)

I can't believe we've already surpassed our original (low-end) goal! THANK YOU!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I am absolutely floored!  When deciding to do a soft share of my Kickstarter link I had NO idea that by the time we released the campaign to the public that our goal of $5000.00 would be reached!  I AM GRATEFUL!  I AM AMAZED! I AM SO HAPPY!  I... (Read More)

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