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WIN 10 BAREFOOT BOOKS! 2008-06-11 21:33:16 I am having a SUMMER ‘08 promo of “A Basketful of Barefoot Books”, where you will get the chance to win 10 of my family’s favorite Barefoot Books with a retail value of $94.99. This promo runs until August 25, 2008. Below are the books that you could win:
1. Animal Boogie with CD
2. WE all [...]
BAREFOOT BOOKS SUMMER SALE! 2008-06-11 13:03:27 Take advantage of this wonderful annual Barefoot Books Summer Sale that is happening from June 2nd to July 15. Lots of books that are on sale from $2.99 to $16.99 - up to 80% off the retail price! Also, be sure to check out the other products that are on sale including cards, portfolio cards, board books, music [...]
Barefoot Books in Spanish Titles (Stories) 2008-06-06 23:20:31 A few days ago in one of the groups that I belong to, one lady asked if BarefootBooks
sells Spanish
books titles, and the answer she heard from me was a resounding “YES”. This inspired me to list down a few of the Spanish books that Barefoot Books have published. According to my Regional [...] Read more:Titles
, Stories
Mother Goose Remembers by Clare Beaton (Barefoot Book Review) 2008-05-31 23:35:17
Mother Goose Remembers
Compiled and Illustrated by: Clare Beaton
Read Alone: Ages 4-7
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Hardcover with CD; Full-color illustrations; 64pp;
9 x 10.25 inches
Awards and Honors:
NCSS–CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2000
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Book of the Year, 2001
Society of Illustrators Original Art Exhibition, 2000
Recen Read more:Barefoot
My Granny Went to Market - by Stella Blackstone (a book review) 2008-05-31 22:53:35
My Granny Went to Market
(A Round-the-World counting Rhyme)
Written by: StellaBlackstone
Illustrated by: Christopher Corr
Read Alone: Ages 4-7
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Hardcover; Jacketed; Full-color illustrations ; 24pp;
10.25 x 10 inches
This book takes you far away to ten different locations in the world. I feel like after reading this book with my daughter, that I have taken Read more:review
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Skip through the Seasons - by Stella Blackstone (book review) 2008-05-29 21:22:34
Skip through the Seasons
(formerly published as Jump into January)
Written by: StellaBlackstone
Illustrated by: Maria Carluccio
Read Alone: Ages 4-9
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Paperback; Full-color illustrations; 32pp;
10.25 x 10 inches
This is one of the many books that the author Stella Blackstone wrote. Among the many other best-selling books that Stella Blackstone wrote were Read more:review
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Elephant Dance (Memories of India) - a Barefoot Book review 2008-05-22 21:55:35 Elephant Dance
Written by: Theresa Heine
Illustrated by: Shiela Moxley
Read Alone: Ages 6-10
Read Together: Ages 4-8
Hardcover; Jacketed; Full-color illustrations; 40pp;
8.75 x 10.5 inches
”Thank God for Granparents!” - this is we, parents usually say whenever our children ask us somethings that only grandparents can answer. i remember when I was a little child, I used to Read more:Barefoot
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, India
Barefoot Books Summer Sale up to 80% off 2008-05-21 22:10:03 Starting June 2, 2008 until July 15, 2008, BarefootBooks
will have the Summer
Storytelling Sale which gives the customers a chance to buy great book with up to 80% off the regular price. Some of the titles included for the sale are are following:
1. The whole world mini
2. Motherbridge of Love
3. My Daddy is [...]
The Great Race (The Story of the Chinese Zodiac) - book review 2008-05-20 20:18:57 The Great
Race
Written by: Dawn Casey
Illustrated by: Anne Wilson
Read Alone: Ages 6-10
Read Together: Ages 4-8
Hardcover; Jacketed; Full-color illustrations; 32pp;
8.25 x 10.75 inches
Ever wondered why the names of animals are used in the Chinese
zodiac? Ever wondered too how come there is NO cat in the Chinese zodiac? This book tells it all in a playful, colorful and easy-to-remember Read more:review
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My Daddy is a Pretzel - a Barefoot Book review 2008-05-15 22:08:29 My Daddy
is a Pretzel
Written by: Baron Baptiste
Illustrated by: Sophie Fatus
Read Alone: Ages 4-9
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Hardcover; Jacketed, Full-color illustrations; 48pp;
8.75 x 11 inches
I can honestly say that this is one of my most favorite Barefoot
Books ever! It combines what I would like to see for the perfect yoga book for children - thus, this makes it the [...] Read more:review
June Giveaway!!!! 2008-06-24 21:42:19
WIN THIS BOARD BOOK!
If you would like to win a copy of this book, please leave me a COMMENT on this post, stating which of the books that I have reviewed is the best. Include a valid email address so I can contact you if you win. The deadline for the entry is July 11th. [...]
Bear Series - BEAR ABOUT TOWN (Board Book Review) 2008-06-21 00:57:41 Written by: Stella Blackstone
Illustrated by: Debbie Harter
When I signed up for the Barefoot Books Stallholder program, I was given a starter pack that contains all of the Barefoot Books Best Sellers of all Time. One of them, is this board book (but also comes in Paper Back Edition), BEAR ABOUT TOWN.
Just like my previous post about BEAR [...] Read more:Board
Bear Series - BEAR IN A SQUARE (Board Book Review) 2008-06-21 00:22:42
Written by: Stella Blackstone
Illustrated by: Debbie Harter
This is one of the books that is included in the Bear Series that is written by Stella Blackstone (I believe there are six of them, and each of these books are also written in Spanish edition). I have seen four out of the six books in this series and each [...] Read more:Board
Barefoot Books MUSIC CDs 2008-06-20 23:52:57 I just love the fact that BarefootBooks
has thought of incorporating diverse music from around the world in collaborating with PUTUMAYO KIDS music. This just adds more spice to what one of the things that Barefoot Books promote, which is multiculturalism. Putumayo is a company that introduces music in a more global manner by [...]
Barefoot Books Affiliate Write-up (by Shera S.- A Frog in My Soup) 2008-07-09 20:57:13 One of the newest BarefootBooks
affiliate is Shera S. from A Frog in My Soup. She started to promote the Barefoot Books Affiliate
Program on her blog and would like to invite everybody to stop by her blog. Check out the full entry of her post below and if you would like to enter [...] Read more:Write
Boston Mamas - Second Year Birthday Giveaways! 2008-07-02 09:30:53 Boston Mamas is turning two on July 9th - and as part of their celebration they are giving away fabulous goodies including a Barefoot Books giveaway worth $50 throughout the month of July. There are also other goodies which will be given away on random days, so check out Boston Mamas daily and when you [...] Read more:Boston
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July Giveaway 2008-07-22 14:34:01 This month’s giveaway will run until August 15th...so you have a few more weeks to stop by here and participate in this giveaway.
One winner will win a copy of the board book, “Bun bun at Bedtime” ~ another series of the Bun bun books published by the Barefoot Books.
If you would like to win a [...]
Barefoot Books - a Review by Kim from ‘What’s That Smell?’ 2008-07-22 14:11:38 Kim, from Accidental Mommies wrote a wonderful review about the BarefootBooks
and about the book, “Off we go to Mexico”. You can view the whole entry by clicking on the link below
-books-a-review/
or you can read the post here:
Barefoot Books - a review
What is Barefoot Books?
From their site:
This is what we care about: first, we’re [...] Read more:Smell
Barefoot Books July/August 2008 SPECIALS 2008-07-17 21:58:07
Starting on July 15th through August
31st 2008, BarefootBooks
has launched some SPECIALS on our favorite Barefoot Books. In conjunction with this SPECIALS, I am also happy to share to everybody that Barefoot Books has finally released the book Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing written by Guo Yue. With the 2008 Olympics coming up [...]
New Winner ~ June Giveaway 2008-07-17 21:37:15 Due to not being able to hear from the first winner of June Giveaway, I did another drawing of this giveaway….so, now the winner of the board book, “Bun bun, the Middle One” is…
***CINDI***
Please respond to the email sent to you within 72 hours to receive your prize!
Stay tuned for the July Giveaway.
[...]
June Giveaway ~ WINNER! 2008-07-14 22:42:51 And the winner for the June Giveaway is….drum roll please…
GENEVIEVE
To the winner: Please respond to the email that was sent to you within 72 hours to claim your prize.
To all of you who participated in this giveaway: Thank you so much for your time and effort.
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!
Please stay tuned for the [...]
Barefoot Books Affiliate Write-up - by Mira Burns 2008-07-11 20:40:36 Mira Burns
, the author and owner of “A Moment to Exhale” blog joined recently as a BarefootBooks
Stallholder. In one of her posts, she wrote about her relationship with her son when it comes to promoting early literacy. As a teacher herself, she knows that reading is one of the most precious gifts that a parent [...] Read more:Affiliate
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FREE Barefoot Book - Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing 2008-08-05 22:11:55 In honor of the Olympics games 2008, I thought it might be a great time to give away to ONE lucky reader a FREE copy of the newly released Little Leap Forward
: A Boy in Beijing
written by Guo Yue and illustrated by Clare Farrow for the Barefoot
Books Young Fiction.
This book looks at a [...]
Barefoot Books’ co-founder Nancy Travery’s message 2008-08-05 11:45:37
At the BarefootBooks
International Conference 2008 in Cambridge, MA, Barefoot Book’s co-founder
and CEO Nancy
Traversy welcomed all the guests and stallholders and delivered a very insightful message to everybody at the audience. She was very enthusiastic and honest in every word she said, which truly made me feel connected with her and the company she [...]
Free Shipping Barefoot Books from July 25-27 2008-07-25 23:17:26 Starting today, BarefootBooks
is having a FREE SHIPPING on all your orders until July 27th! Take advantage of this wonderful offer to get your favorite copies of some of the award-winning books that Barefoot Books have!
If you are a Stallholder or an affiliate and would like to place your order to stock up, then this weekend is just [...] Read more:Shipping
July Giveaway Winner 2008-08-22 22:04:00 And the winner for the June Giveaway is….drum roll please…
CHERIE
To the winner: Please respond to the email that was sent to you within 72 hours to claim your prize.
To all of you who participated in this giveaway: Thank you so much for your time and effort.
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!
Please stay tuned for OUR [...]
Come Here, Cleo ~ A Barefoot Book Review 2008-08-30 10:59:18 Come Here Cleo
Written by: Stella Blackstone
Illustrated by: Caroline Mockford
Read Alone: Ages 4-7
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Board Book; Full-color illustrations; 24pp;
6.5 x 6.5 inches
A board book that exemplifies minimalism at its finest!
One sentence for each page.
One subject and one verb.
One thought throughout the whole book!
This book is about Cleo, the Cat and her movements in and around Read more:Barefoot
The House that Jack Built - A Barefoot Book Review 2008-08-28 16:32:56 The House
that Jack Built
Illustrated by: Diana Mayo
Read Alone: Ages 4-7
Read Together: Ages 0-4
Paperback; Full-color illustrations; 24pp;
10.25 x 10 inches
I could literally memorize all the lines of this book by now! Who wouldn’t if you are reading this book every single day with your child? My daughter just loves everything about the book ~ especially all the rhyming [...] Read more:Barefoot