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Barefoot Books will be launching a new colorful web-site this summer... a new look, new features, but with the same wonderfully enchanting & educational stories, world music, art, puppets, puzzles and more! There will also be the new Ambassador Program, new exciting fund raising opportunities and more new titles! Stay tuned here for updates and special offers, and keep visiting my Barefoot Books web-site:

Books For Africa is the largest shipper of donated books to the African continent. Since 1988, they have sent over 20 million books to 44 Afric...

Like many of you, I grew up enjoying the playful and educational programs on PBS KIDS®. Now Barefoot Books is now working together with PBS to create thePBS Parents Collection, a special collection of our favorite books for young children. Barefoot Books and PBS share a commitment to inspire a love of learning and foster the explor...

Good News!!! First Book is strengthening its volunteer Advisory Board network and putting more books into the hands of children from low-income families throughout Maine.  During the two years of the grant, First Book will establish at least 2 new Advisory Boards, register 50 new Recipient Groups, and distribute a minimum of 100,000 new books...

A local effort to help those less fortunate in our community through arts, crafts & music, the second annual Arts for Hunger, organized by the Unity Area Rotary Club to raise awareness and funding for local hunger relief efforts, is underway in the

International Puppets for Peace Day was initiated seven years ago after 9/11. The inspiration for it was the image of many hearts and hands around the world focusing on the good. You are invited to join the many others on six continents and celebrate Peace through Story and Puppetry. There can be puppet shows big and small, in public venue...

Arthur of Albion  now available from Barefoot Books. Read more about it

Wendi Richards, of Fairfield, is a national finalist in the ABCs Children's Book Competition! Her story, A Little Monster Day, is about a precocious preschooler with an out-of-control imagination. Tanya's pretend play gets her into all sorts of hilarious trouble. But all will be well, because we parents love our little monsters, anyway. You can read A Little Monster Day...