Barefoot Books

09/29/2026

Happy Book Birthday to First Friends: Feelings and First Friends: Bodies! 🎂✨

These two new additions to our beloved First Friends series introduce early learning concepts and encourage interactive learning.

"A lively and inclusive introduction to body parts and movement for young readers" – School Library Journal (First Friends: Bodies)

Buy now on our website! 👉 www.barefootbooks.com/first-friends

09/25/2026

Barefoot Books Constellations publishes on October 6th 🤩 💫

Let's go stargazing! Discover 15 iconic constellations while learning the Greek Myths that gave them their names.

Plus, don't miss the pinhole poster included with the book.

Preorder now 👉

Let’s go stargazing! Explore 15 constellations in the night sky, while also reading about the fascinating Greek myths behind their names.

09/22/2026

NEW Bilingual Spanish & English Baby-Proofs! 🎉

The Baby's Day series is now available in our waterproof, chomp-proof format!

Buy now on our website 👉 https://www.barefootbooks.com/baby-proof

09/22/2026

🎂 🐱 Happy Book Birthday to 'Kittens Know & Grow!', the newest addition to the Baby Animals series!

Follow young kittens as they learn more the bigger they grow. From drinking milk, to climbing, to purring, there is so much to learn! Part of the Barefoot Baby Animals series, this book is perfect for animal-loving babies and curious toddlers.

Purchase The Captain's Christmas now on our website or wherever books are sold! 👉 https://www.barefootbooks.com/kittens-know-and-grow

09/22/2026

🎂🎄 Happy Book Birthday to ‘The Captain's Christmas’!

When old Captain Drake finds out little Matilda will be home on Christmas without her father, he comes up with a plan to bring joy to her season. How can a lonely old sailor throw a celebration grand enough to raise Matilda’s spirits?

Purchase ‘The Captain's Christmas' NOW on our website or wherever books are sold! 👉 https://www.barefootbooks.com/the-captains-christmas-hardcover

09/18/2026

A new blog post is up on our site! ✍️✨

Author Eleni T. Wehner shares the story behind 'My Dinosaur Shoes', the first book in her Roscoe & Ivy series about a neurodivergent family.

Read here on our site 👉

Author Eleni T. Wehner reflects on the real-life story behind her acclaimed board book My Dinosaur Shoes.

09/08/2026

Happy Book Birthdays to Please Stay! and No Hugs! 🎂 ✨

These adorable additions to our Feelings and Firsts series, written by Sumana Seeboruth and illustrated by Maribel Castells, gently introduce the topics of separation anxiety and consent.

Also available in bilingual Spanish!

Shop now 👉 https://www.barefootbooks.com/no-hugs

09/03/2026

We ❤️ The Adventures of Odysseus

Link in bio to shop our beautifully illustrated chapter book!

09/01/2026

🎂🕷️ Happy Book Birthday to Midnight Creep! 🎂🕷️

"It’s a Midnight Creep! All the giants are asleep and the lights are out…Everybody give a shout and SCREEEAM!"

Purchase ‘Midnight Creep' NOW on our website or wherever books are sold! 👉 www.barefootbooks.com/midnight-creep

09/01/2026

🎂✨ Happy Book Birthdays to ‘Unicorns and Other Creatures of the Earth’ and 'Vampires and Other Creatures of the Night' written by Celeste Cortright and illustrated by Giulia Orecchia!

Can you guess these fantastical creatures from the riddles?

Buy these new additions to the Fantasy Slide-and-Series NOW on our website or wherever books are sold! 👉 https://www.barefootbooks.com/vampires-and-other-creatures-of-the-night-board-book