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Tag: Barefoot Books

November 16, 2022 by Betsy Bird

Ellen Myrick Publisher Preview (Spring 2023) Part One!

Snails, nomads, Vikings, sushi, karaoke, and more! It's the first part in our Spring 2023 series, looking at what some of the smaller publishers have coming out.

June 1, 2022 by Betsy Bird

Publisher Preview: Ellen Myrick’s Publisher Spotlight (Fall 2022) [Part One]

Ellen Myrick's sharing books from 34 publishers so we're breaking this preview into parts. Today we feature titles coming out of Albatros and Barefoot Books.

November 25, 2020 by Betsy Bird

Librarian Preview: Small Publisher Spotlight (Spring 2021): Part One

A whole new crop of picture books are on the horizon for 2021! Here's a quick scoop of some of them. Which ones will you want to see the most?

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Review of the Day: Robin Hood by David Calcutt

August 17, 2012 by Betsy Bird

Robin Hood By David Calcutt Illustrated by Grahame Baker-Smith Barefoot Books $12.99 ISBN 978-1-84686-799-6 Ages 6 and up On shelves October 1st Robin Hood has, for years now, been the bane of my existence. And yes, I’m well aware that this statement makes me sound like nothing so much as the Sheriff of Nottingham. That […]

Review of the Day: Lola’s Fandango by Anna Witte

June 25, 2011 by Betsy Bird

Lola’s Fandango By Anna Witte Illustrated by Micha Archer Narrated by The Amador Family Barefoot Books $16.99 ISBN: 978-1-84686-174-1 Ages 4-8 On shelves September 1, 2011 In my children’s room at the library the requests I receive at the reference desk from kids and their parents vary widely. On the subject of dance there’s a […]

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