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Both were funded through the crowdfunding website kickstarter. The unique narrative style transforms each biography into a fairytale, filling. Timbuktu labs is raising funds for kickstarter gold. Good night stories for rebel girls is a childrens book packed with 100 bedtime stories about the life of 100 extraordinary women from the past and the present. Australian book industry award for international book of the year the new york times bestselling good night stories for rebel girls is a childrens book packed with 100 bedtime stories about the lives of extraordinary women from the past and the present, illustrated by 60 female artists from all over the world. Good night stories for rebel girls 2 boasts a brandnew graphic design, a glossary, and fullpage, fullcolor portraits of each subject, created by the best female artists of our time. Good night stories for rebel girls 2 on kickstarter. Through a combination of thoughtprovoking stories, creative expression, and business innovation, rebel girls is on a mission to balance power and create a more inclusive world. Stream tracks and playlists from good night stories for rebel girls. Podcast good night stories for rebel girls refresh podcast.
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