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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 124: I Hate My Curly Hair

16/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

I Hate My Curly Hair! by Matt Zurbo   Louie had a problem he didn’t want to talk about. (Louie, curly black hair, looking vexed.)_ Until… “I hate my curly hair!” one day he blurted out. (Gnashing teeth, pulling at hair.) “Huh? So it’s curly, so what!?” Silly Sally said. “No-one else,” Louie wailed, “has … Continue reading Day 124: I Hate My Curly Hair

Day 123: The Roundest Object in the World

15/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

The Roundest Object in the World by Matt Zurbo Dragons are special and rare. It takes a miracle for one to be born. (Image of the sky, nothing in it except a cloud or two.) Amie didn’t know this when she set out to find the roundest object in the world. She wasn’t even sure … Continue reading Day 123: The Roundest Object in the World

Day 122: Spinning Top

14/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Spinning Top by Matt Zurbo Little Herriet never realised, when she talked to her toys, that they often talked back, in the way they made their noise. Ding-a-ling! Clunk! Ka-pssssh! Then one night, when she slept, they talked amongst themselves. The slobber-soaked textas, bouncing balls and garden elves. “This is what I think,” the spinning … Continue reading Day 122: Spinning Top

DAy 121: A Martial Arts Christmas

13/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

A Martial Arts Christmas by Matt Zurbo   Annie was picked on a lot. “It’s not fair,” she would pout. No matter how much she wanted… “I just can’t fit into this group or that!” So she tried martial arts. “I don’t need a team for this,” she said. Much to her surprise… SHE LOVE IT! … Continue reading DAy 121: A Martial Arts Christmas

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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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