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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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Day 152: The Kamikaze Chook

13/01/201915/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

The Kamikaze Chook by Matt Zurbo   Farmer Brown had a lot of chooks. (Solid, grumpy farmer, chooks all around him, but also in cages behind him.) He wasn’t nice to them. Most ended up as food. (Chooks being loaded onto truck of chicken company. Farmer counting his money.) But Kamikaze Chook was something different! … Continue reading Day 152: The Kamikaze Chook

Day 151: The Ambitious Dog

12/01/201913/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

The Ambitious Dog by Matt Zurbo Sandy was a dog with ambition! A word not often used, for pets and other playthings, meant to laze and coo. (Dog head high, walking down street.) She wanted to jump higher, fetch bigger things than sticks! (Leaping into the air, no ground, about to chomp MASSIVE bone. Owner, … Continue reading Day 151: The Ambitious Dog

Day 150: The Bedtime Book

11/01/201913/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

The Bedtime Book by Matt Zurbo   Yawn... Oh, so it’s bedtime is it? (Young child yawning.) You’ve been playing all da- Yawwwnnn. (Standing, barely awake, yawning at parents.) Why don't you just - Ywwwwwnnnn... (Child in jamas walking and yawning.) Yawwwwnnn... (Dog and cat yawning. Child walking yawning, half awake in background.) Yawwwnnn, yawwwnn, … Continue reading Day 150: The Bedtime Book

Day 149: Baby Cryalot

10/01/201911/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Baby CryalotbyMatt Zurbo Hi. This is Baby Cryalot.Wah!(Baby crying)Her mum just put her to bed.WAH!(Bawling, tears falling everywhere.) But she wants to stay up.WAHHH!(Tears flooding the room. The bed and toys are floating.) Don’t open that door!(Mum and Dad being swept from door by flood of tears, Bed floating on wave of tears down the … Continue reading Day 149: Baby Cryalot

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What is it?

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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