Work for Biscuits: Raising a Hero

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Laura Numeroff
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From the author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Raising a Hero is the story of a selfless boy raising a puppy to become a service dog.
Backers: 555
Average Pledge Per Backer: $101

Funded: $55,824 of $100,000
Dates: Oct 20th -> Nov 21st (32 days)
Project By: Laura Numeroff
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Latest News

Never Give Up: 01.21.15

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
"Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one." – Dr. Seuss To each one of our 555 backers and all who shared our project with others, thank you for helping us reach $55,000 of pledged funding on Kickstarter! Because of your generosity... (Read More)

12 Hours To Go!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Our friends at Kickstarter featured Work for Biscuits today in their weekly 'Projects We Love' newsletter. Check it out! We couldn't be more thrilled to see this followed by a surge of backers and pledges on our last day of the campaign. We've... (Read More)

Salute Our Military Families – A New Reward Tier

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're honoring all heroes and have added a new $50 reward tier. Donate a copy of Raising a Hero to a military family or organization of your choice. We will ship a hardcover book on your behalf and send you everything in the $25 package! Laura will... (Read More)

Early Sketches from Lynn Munsinger

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

A Powerful Week!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends and Backers! A week ago we wrote to you concerned that not enough people knew about Work for Biscuits on Kickstarter. We asked you to share with friends and strangers.   Well, you must've been barking on the rooftops because the last 4... (Read More)

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Author Launches Kickstarter Fundraiser

November 6th - via: pastemagazine.com
Laura Numeroff is working on a new series about dogs who help people. (Read More)

Ask Me Anything (Q&A)

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Have a question for Laura that you've always wanted to ask? Well, we're encouraging everyone this week to leave a comment on our Kickstarter page so she can respond in Q&A style. Have you seen Laura's #KidMail tweets? Maybe your burning question... (Read More)

#MySmartDog

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends! The Work for Biscuits campaign on Kickstarter is gaining momentum.  We are continuously looking for ways to connect with others. Thank you for your support and creative ideas! We invite you to leave us a comment to provide any feedback... (Read More)

Day 5: Sharing is Caring

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! It's been a great week that has had us running around in all directions as we share the project with the public. People all over the world can pledge on Kickstarter! The enthusiasm and support you’ve shown has made us even more... (Read More)

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