Bella Blue: A Children's Book Honoring A Majestic Tree

A project in Nevada City, CA by Lia Gladstone
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What does cutting down a beloved tree at the heart of a old California mining town say to kids of all ages about the future of trees?
Backers: 91
Average Pledge Per Backer: $80

Funded: $7,275 of $7,000
Dates: Sep 7th -> Oct 7th (30 days)
Project By: Lia Gladstone
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Latest News

To Speak For the Trees by Diana Beresford Kroeger

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 “extraordinary memoir of an academically-trained botanist and lineage holder in the Druidic tradition of Ireland.  . Her writing weaves together threads of Celtic wisdom with scientific discovery. . .she makes trees come alive as... (Read More)

To Be Fair We Need 522 Million More Trees

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Harper’s index has just informed me that the wealthiest US neighborhoods have 65% more trees than the poorest and the whitest have 78% more than the least white. In order to achieve equal distribution  we need 522 million more trees. A profound... (Read More)

Unclaimed rewards still available for new Bella Angels

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Winter is coming. Hand Knit scarf for the lovely neck of one Bella Angel  (Read More)

Dear Dear Bella Angels We Made Our Goal!

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so very much! Last night at 945 pm an angel name of Ryan put us over the top! Thank you Ryan and all of you 88 lovers of Bella and more who couldnt navigate Kickstarter but found other ways. We still have two more days, there are still... (Read More)

$100. Gift certificate to Three Forks for onr lucky angel.

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The fabulous downtown Nevada City eatery, Three Forks is donating a $100. gift certificate to one lucky Bella angel who will also receive a signed copy of the children’s book Bella Blue. Thank you all so much! we are so close.  (Read More)

We Just Passed 6000! If You Could Fix the World

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
If you could fix the world damaged by climate change what would it look like? Ask your children. Post their answers, And Yours.  and if you havent yet please consider joining to support Bella Blue and help us get to our final  all or nothing goal... (Read More)

We Have Almost Reached the Top of Kickstarter Mountain!!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
 Many Many Thanks  to all our stellar supporters for helping us climb this mountain! We  now have close to 6000.  and have almost reached our goal! Plus great news in the world of Saving Trees: British Columbia   .  .has just passed a... (Read More)

Jane Goodall Launches Plan to Plant a Trillion Trees

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Some people say what’s a few dozen trees, we’ve got plenty. With everything going on in the world these days, how important, really, are trees in the scheme of things? This week according to National Geographic, Jane Goodall is launching Trees... (Read More)

San Francisco artist’s ink drawing of a rose

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
When Bella was cut down, her fans left roses on her stump in homage. A San Francisco artist’s beautiful acrylic ink drawing of a rose is being offered to some lucky Bella Blue supporter. Please consider helping us reach our goal with only one week... (Read More)

Beloved Nevada City Tree is subject of new children's book - The Union

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
https://www.theunion.com/lifestyles/family-focus/childrens-book-focuses-on-beloved-nevada-city-tree/ Thank you all so much for supporting Bella Blue  Please share with  your tree loving friends!  (Read More)

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