The Jungle Job Centre

A project in Staffordshire, UK by Aaron Bourn
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A fully illustrated eco-friendly children's book about the value of trying hard and finding your own path, set in the Sumatran jungle.
Backers: 133
Average Pledge Per Backer: £39

Funded: £5,150 of £5,000
Dates: May 3rd -> Jun 7th (35 days)
Project By: Aaron Bourn
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Latest News

WE MADE IT - The Jungle Job Centre is 101% funded!

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so so much for your pledges, shares, likes and support! Keep an eye on your inbox for backer surveys so we can get your rewards out to you as soon as possible!  (Read More)

Less than 24 hours remaining! We can do this!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I cannot believe the amount of pledges we've had in the last 24 hours!  If one of those was you, thank you so so much! We are almost there. Almost at our £5k target.  FOR TODAY ONLY: Anyone who increases their pledge or moves up reward tiers... (Read More)

The Jungle Job Centre - One Big Weekend!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
48 HOURS TO GO!  If everyone can just dedicate 10 minutes this weekend to posting about and sharing our campaign I'm sure we can still hit our target. The average number of backers it takes to fund a book project is 141 so all we need is half of our... (Read More)

The Home Stretch! 1 week to go - £2k to raise!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Here we are in the final week of our campaign! First of all a big thank you to all you wonderful people who have backed us so far  but sadly it looks like our campaign will most likely fall short of its target of £5000. Rest assured we will not... (Read More)

Sprint to £3k! Bag a free kids T-shirt!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We're so close to £3000! That would be 60% of our target raised!  Whoever gets us to 3k will receive a free kids T-shirt, in the size of their choice, designed in collaboration with Orangutans SOS!  Spread the word and let your friends and family... (Read More)

Less than 2 weeks to go!

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Introducing our 3 new reward packages - Available Monday!

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
3 NEW REWARD BUNDLES ARE COMING MONDAY! HERE'S A SNEAK PREVIEW FOR YOU LUCKY PEOPLE! Buy a Hardback copy of the book and send one to your choice of School (for Indonesian middle-schoolers to benefit) or Rainforest Guesthouse (for holidaymakers &... (Read More)

The Jungle Job Centre presents 'Animalypmics'

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Our backers are amazing. No two ways about it. You guys are the absolute life of this project and you are the ones making this happen!  We've made some great friends during our brief time as children's book author & illustrator, one of our best... (Read More)

50% Funded - Wow! Thank you all so much!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
I can't believe we've hit 50% of our funding goal already! Thank you so much to our new backers who have made all the difference!  So now the hard part is over. We've made it halfway. It's definitely much easier to roll a stone downhill than it is... (Read More)

So close to 50% - T-shirt designs

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Keep spreading the word guys. Remember, this is your project as much as ours. We believe in our cause and if you're reading this it means you do too - so let's get over 50% today! It's not far away now.  I wanted to show you these potential T-shirt... (Read More)

72 hours PUSH for referrals!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Refer a friend lasts for 72 more hours so please get out there and spread the word if you haven't already! If you know any cool mums, sisters, brothers, anyone who is interested in endangered species or rainforest conservation, point them our way! I... (Read More)

The Jungle Job Centre Refer-A-Friend Scheme is now live!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
 If you haven't been spreading the word far and wide about our wonderful book, now is the perfect time to do so! Today marks the launch of our brand new Refer-a-Friend scheme, running for one week only. It's a simple way of encouraging YOU, our... (Read More)

Update 2 - 32% funded in 96 hours

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has backed us in the past few days. I was expecting pledges to slow down after the initial 24 hour rush so I'm pretty happy with where the project is sitting now.  That being said, now is the time we really need YOU. We... (Read More)

Incredible Start! 25% of goal reached in 5 hours!

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you guys so so much for getting us off to such a wonderful start! We'd like to think you're part of something special here, but I must admit it's taken me a little by surprise just how committed some people are to our little project. I hope to... (Read More)

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