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Discover›Children's Books›The Pocket Primer
Children's Books★ Staff Pick🏁 Project Ended

The Pocket Primer

A fresh take on the classic reading primer, this kindergarten reader feels like Bob Books got a Brambly Hedge makeover.

Created by Christina Cook · Launched Apr 10, 2026 · Ended Apr 26, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$22K
Goal $5K
Backers
459
1 data points
Final Funded
403%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
Apr 26, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟢 Outperforming the Children's Books category average. This project has hit 403% of its goal, while the average live Children's Books project on Kickstarter sits at 31% (13.2× the category median).

Early Momentum: 36 / 100 — low potential, flagged as a Kickstarter Staff Pick (a strong early-signal). Project is in its first 427 hours, so the score reflects funding-velocity-per-hour rather than 24h trend.

Compare against 51 other live Children's Books projects →

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended Apr 26, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

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36/ 100
Low potential

Project is too new for 24h trend data. Score is based on funding velocity per hour, backer signups per hour, and staff-pick early signal.

Hours since launch427h
Funded so far403%
% per hour0.94%
Backers459
Staff pickYes
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