Life-changing Stories

by Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

We did it
On 2nd April 2018 we successfully raised £7,090 with 59 supporters in 35 days

Seven Stories are raising £7,000 to put children with additional needs at the heart of our story!

by Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books

26th March 2018

Life-changing Stories - we've reached our target! Thank you!

A huge thank you to everyone who has supported our Life-changing Stories campaign.  We are delighted to announce that we’ve reached our £7,000 target to bring books and stories to life for children with additional needs.  Thank you for your generosity and for supporting Seven Stories.   
We are thrilled that…

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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books

21st March 2018

Life-changing Stories - we are nearly there...

We are delighted with the response to our Life-changing Stories campaign. Thank you for your support.  We only need 7 more people to donate £20 each and we will have reached our £7,000 target! Please help us spread the word and encourage your friends and family to support us as…

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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books

5th March 2018

Life-changing Stories - Our Supporters and Champions

We are delighted that many authors and illustrators (including Nick Sharratt and 'Mr Gum' author Andy Stanton) are championing our Life-changing Stories campaign.  Please help spread the word and share our story:
https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/life-changing-stories
#lifechangingstories
Thank you for your support! 

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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books

28th February 2018

Life-changing Stories Campaign Update

We've been overwhelmed with the support for our crowdfunding campaign.  Thank you to everyone who has pledged their support! We are delighted to announce that the Newcastle Culture Investment Fund, in partnership with Newcastle City Council and the Community Foundation for Tyne & Wear and Northumberland have pledged £3,500 if…

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£10 or more

Thank you - you've made a difference!

That warm fuzzy feeling you get when you know you're helping children like Jessica and Luca!

£25 or more

A Seven Stories surprise

A thank you on social media and we will also pop your name into our prize draw with a chance to win a day ticket to Seven Stories and some exciting goodies!

£35 or more

8 of 50 claimed

A roaring thank you!

We will share a special personalised thank you from our life-sized Tiger Who Came to Tea on social media and send you a copy of Drawn From the Archive, a beautiful book of illustration from the Seven Stories Collection featuring Judith Kerr, Shirley Hughes and many more.

£55 or more

3 of 10 claimed

Own a special copy of ‘Shark in the Park’

We are delighted that award-winning author and illustrator Nick Sharratt is championing our campaign! For £55 pledge we will send you a signed copy of one of his ‘Shark in the Park’ books.

£150 or more

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A day out to remember…

Visit Seven Stories with your family and receive a behind the scenes tour of our lively Visitor Centre. Pop into our café and receive tea and cake on us and we will even throw in a unique story telling experience from one of our Story Catchers!

£250 or more

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Private tour of our archive…

For £250 pledge you will receive a private tour of our archive with our Collections Director. This is your chance to see rare treasures from our collection including material from famous authors and illustrators including Enid Blyton, Philip Pullman and Judith Kerr.

£500 or more

1 of 4 claimed

Limited edition signed print or original sketch

For a £500 pledge you could receive one of the following limited edition signed prints or original signed sketches: Limited edition signed print by Nick Sharratt “War Game” - original sketch by Michael Foreman “Angelina Ballerina” - original sketch by Helen Craig You will also have an opportunity to see our work in action – come and join us at one of our creative sessions and see first-hand the difference your donation has made.

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