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Our mission is to open children's hearts, minds and worlds. 

Our mission is to open children's hearts, minds and worlds. 

Our mission is to open children's hearts, minds and worlds. 

Our mission is to open children's hearts, minds and worlds. 

Our mission is to open children's hearts, minds and worlds. 

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Join us in celebrating 30 years of raising global citizens. 

Join us in celebrating 30 yearsof raising global citizens. 

Join us in celebrating 30 yearsof raising global citizens. 

Join us in celebrating 30 yearsof raising global citizens. 

Join us in celebrating30 years of raisingglobal citizens. 

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At Barefoot, we believe in the transformative power of storytelling. 

At Barefoot, we believe in the transformativepower of storytelling. 

At Barefoot, we believe in the transformativepower of storytelling. 

At Barefoot, we believein the transformativepower of storytelling. 

At Barefoot, we believein the transformativepower of storytelling. 

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Together, we are part of something more powerful than we can be on our own. 

Together, we are part of something more powerfulthan we can be on our own. 

Together, we are part of something morepowerful than we can be on our own. 

Together, we are part ofsomething more powerful thanwe can be on our own. 

Together, we are part ofsomething more powerfulthan we can be on our own. 

Living Barefoot Blog

15 March 2024
The magical (real-life!) creature that inspired my book
Author Sarah Nelson shares the inspiration — and creatures — behind her picture book ‘Firefly…
30 January 2024
How to Teach Kids About Sustainability Through Books
Author Mia Wenjen provides tips to raising little environmentalists by sharing the story behind her…
15 December 2023
Wishing you a wonderful new year!
CEO and Co-Founder, Nancy Traversy
13 December 2023
Translating my book back to my native language
Author Ævar Þór Benediktsson had to translate his book ‘Stranded!’ back to his native…
22 November 2023
10 independent bookstores to visit in Canada
Looking to scope out the indie bookstore scene in Canada? This is the ultimate list for you!
15 November 2023
Our exciting new partnership with Reach Out and Read of Greater New York
Barefoot Books works with Reach Out and Read of Greater New York’s Book Buddies program to…
14 November 2023
Barefoot Books attends Books For Africa’s 35th Anniversary Gala
Read more about our longtime partnership with this amazing literacy organization.
03 November 2023
The Diverse Books for All Coalition Selects Barefoot Books as a Major Publishing Partner
Learn about how we are partnering with the Diverse Books for All Coalition to bring diverse books…
26 April 2023
The Best Books for Supporting Literacy Development: Preschool Age Children
Activities, tips & book recommendations to help support literacy development for preschoolers.
17 January 2023
How her own struggle with anxiety inspired Rebecca Gardyn Levington’s book ‘Whatever Comes Tomorrow’
Author Rebecca Gardyn Levington shares the process behind writing her new picture book, 'Whatever…
19 December 2022
Wishing you a wonderful new year!
CEO and Co-Founder, Nancy Traversy, reflects on 2022.
30 September 2022
10 Kids’ Books for World Kindness Day
These top ten titles inspire children to be kind to themselves, to others and to our planet.
06 September 2022
Gratitude Activity for Kids: Make an Ubuntu Collage
Make a South African ubuntu collage and reflect on all of the people in your life you are connected…
31 August 2022
The true story behind Sheetal Sheth’s book ‘Making Happy’
Sheetal Sheth shares the true story behind her book ‘Making Happy.’
03 August 2022
17 June 2022
Teacher’s Pick: How Stephanie from PA used ‘The Book Tree’ in her classroom
See how Stephanie Conrad, a Montessori Teacher and Summer Program Director used ‘The Book Tree’…
15 June 2022
8 Best books about father figure relationships
Our top picks bring you fun and impactful stories that celebrate dads everywhere.
09 June 2022
Meet our author Wafa' Tarnowska on her book tour
Award-winning author of ‘Nour’s Secret Library’ will visit Massachusetts and D.C. for…
24 May 2022
Preventing summer learning loss is easier than you think
Prevent summer learning loss with this kid-friendly reading log and book report template.
22 May 2022
Sustainability Activity for Kids: Make a Rwandan “Plastics Penalty Pot”
Learn how to make a “Plastics Penalty Pot” inspired by Rwandan agaseke baskets and help prevent…

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