Ouva Hugs a Star completes 103% of kickstarter goal
STEM Children’s book Ouva Hugs a Star meets kickstarter campaign goal
Small Giants Publishing completes its 30 day kickstarter campaign featuring the STEM children’s book Ouva Hugs a Star by meeting 103% of it’s fundraising goal. Mike Puglielli, author and illustrator of Ouva Hugs a Star built, designed, and ran his 2nd kickstarter, as part of the children’s book STEM focused category. Across the 30 days, 79 backers contributed to the kickstarter goals raising $5,896. In the first 5 days of the kickstarter campaign, Ouva Hugs a Star met 40% of its campaign goal—within 9 days, Ouva Hugs a Star met nearly 70% of its campaign goal.
51 books will be donated as part of this kickstarter.
The campaign video had 220 plays with a 45% completion rate, beating the average kickstarter video completion rate of 23%.
The overall campaign had a 36% conversion rate, converting about 25% of its kickstarter followers.
The average pledge amount was 75$.
About Ouva Hugs a Star and Small Giants Publishing
Ouva Hugs a Star is a STEM children’s book for girls ages 3-5 years old, published by Small Giants Publishing. Ouva Hugs a Star’s story focuses on a young girl who dreams of seeing the stars & exploring all that space has to offer. Ouva Hugs a Star is written and illustrated by creative director, and first time author & illustrator, Mike Puglielli. Ouva Hugs a Star launched on kickstarter in April 19, 2021 to great fanfare— achieving it’s 30 day campaign goal by closing at 103% with $5,896 in funding. Small Giants Publishing is an independent publishing company founded in 2020 and is a registered LLC in Massachusetts by Mike Puglielli and focuses on early childhood development through the creation of STEM children’s books for girls.