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365 kids books in 365 days

365 kids books in 365 days

by Matt Zurbo

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Day 129: Run!

21/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Run! by Matt Zurbo (Just think funny creatures, re: the great Dr Seuss. Or several kids. Either way, no art direction. This is is one for the artist, and their imagination.) Look! A blank page!  What can you do? Run across it real fast, bring your friend, too! Run, if you can,  for no reason … Continue reading Day 129: Run!

Day 128: Little Tiger

20/12/201817/01/2023 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ 2 Comments

Little Tiger by Matt Zurbo Novi was a little ratbag, full of love and joy. (Cute little girl, pigtails, raggy doll in hand.) Her dad called her Little Tiger, so that’s how she saw herself. (Cute little tiger cub, standing like Novi, holding raggy doll) At first it was fun. (Little tiger chasing a moth.) … Continue reading Day 128: Little Tiger

Day 127: Tracks of a Tear

19/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Tracks of a Tear by Matt Zurbo   Anita had a sweet way of looking at things. She tried to not just see what someone was doing, but be able to picture their story. Each person she saw, she gave a descriptive line.    Fred worked on a block with four banks on it.    … Continue reading Day 127: Tracks of a Tear

Day 126: Don’t Look Down

18/12/201811/01/2019 ~ Matt Zurbo ~ Leave a comment

Don’t Look Down by Matt Zurbo   This is Charlotte. (Charlotte half way up a parking sign, clinging to it for dear life. Wide-eyed stare at the reader.) Charlotte is scared of falling. (Girl clinging, white-knuckled to the top of a letterbox. Looking at reader.) “It’s true, I am!” At first we found it funny. … Continue reading Day 126: Don’t Look Down

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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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