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365 kids books in 365 days

365 kids books in 365 days

by Matt Zurbo

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      • Day 1: The Dragon Who Breathed Letters
      • Day 7: The World’s Smallest Sound
      • Day 37: Build a Moat
      • Day 79: Matchbox Boats
      • Day 86: Monster Pants
      • Day 97: The Storm Goddess
      • Day 128: Little Tiger
      • Day 133: For Cielo
      • Day 137: The Prettiest Flower
      • Day 144: Backwards Billy With Hanging
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Story 421; True!

02/04/202602/04/2026 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ 1 Comment

True! by Matt Zurbo Mermaids blow bubbles shaped like love hearts. It’s true, I tell you, it’s true. The full moon watches you, and hums the world’s quietest tunes. Listen, listen hard I tell you, it’s true! Kangaroos know as much as you. Think about it, it’s true! If I could have one super power, … Continue reading Story 421; True!

Story 420: Bark, Bark, Bark!

31/03/202631/03/2026 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ 2 Comments

Hi all! (if any of you are left.) Sorry, I have been super busy finishing a novel I have spent 12-14 years writing (Sci-Fi noir), and another YA novel (about a boy who's only super power is he loves to read). Both are insanely relevant to today's climate (if anybody knows any publishers!?). Now, it … Continue reading Story 420: Bark, Bark, Bark!

Story 419: Cielo and Suzi Q

28/02/202528/02/2025 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ 3 Comments

Hi all, I've been busy finishing a YA novel, almost due for a solid batch of children's books! In the meantime, here's a real life story about the beautiful; little girl this site is named after... Enjoy. If You Can't Give Me Love by Matt Zurbo The first big concert I ever saw was Suzi … Continue reading Story 419: Cielo and Suzi Q

Story 418: Late Santa

31/12/202431/12/2024 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Hello to all! Season's greetings, HAPPY NEW YEAR! Sorry this is late! Late Santa by Matt Zurbo Santa was in a panic, Santa was in a rush! So much to do! Kids seemed older these days! They all wanted him to prove he existed. “No time, no time!” he’d fret, zipping from house to house. … Continue reading Story 418: Late Santa

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Hi. I’m a short listed author, who loves making kids books, and new father of Cielo – a beautiful baby girl! As an ode to my daughter, I am writing 365 children’s books in 365 days, giving each one art direction, and putting them on the internet for free.

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Day 1: The Dragon Who Breathed Letters

Day 7: The World’s Smallest Sound

Day 86: Monster Pants

Day 133: For Cielo

Day 249: Seagull

Day 257: The Safe Place

Day 265: The Girl With 1,000 Teeth

Day 314: The Plains

Day 318: Grandpapa

 

 

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