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Barefoot Books Ltd Our World Democratic Republic of the Congo
“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal Mbote! Betuabu! Jambo! Come along for a day in DR Congo. Count the fish at the market, watch the cheeky bonobos, and finish the day with a story. Congolese author Nyoko and illustrator Avelino draw on their lived experiences to create this playful board book, which features educational endnotes, as part of the Our World series for very young readers
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Hello Tummy
Hello, belly button! From tummy time to snack time, from burps to giggles, join baby in discovering what round little bellies can do. With high-contrast design and engaging photographs, Hello, Tummy! is perfect for the very youngest readers.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Our World Ukraine
The Our World series continues to pack quite a bit of culture for the youngest readers into an easy-to-handle board book Booklist Slava Ukraini! Let's spend a day in Ukraine. Paint eggs, picnic in the park surrounded by paper angels, and take a trip to the river. Ukrainian author Kateryna Yehorushkina and illustrator Olga Shtonda draw on their personal experiences to create this touching board book as part of the Our World series for very young readers.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd The Rattlin Bog
“A rousin’, shantylike ditty, slightly shortened and enthusiastically illustrated . . . Sure to spur a raucous singalong” – Kirkus Reviews Ro, ro, the rattlin’ bog, the bog down in the valley-o! Joining Barefoot’s singalong collection, this rollicking traditional Irish tune sung by a traditional Irish band explores an Irish peat bog where a rattlin’ (Irish slang for “wonderful”) tree contains a rattlin’ nest, which contains a rattlin’ egg, which contains a rattlin’ bird . . . all the way down to a seed of a brand-new rattlin’ tree. Includes notes on Irish peat bogs and the creatures that live there, as well as plant and animal life cycles. Includes QR code access to audio and video animation.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Herb the Vegetarian Dragon
Meet Herb, the dragon who prefers gardening to gobbling meat. When his vegetable-loving ways land him in the castle's dungeon, will he be able to stay true to his values? Packed with wacky visual details and quirky dialogue, Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon overturns your expectations again and again, making for a delightful and thought-provoking read every time.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Clare Beaton`s Nursery Rhymes
Featuring seven classic nursery favorites like Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo Peep and Hey Diddle Diddle, this sturdy board book format is ideal for sharing with babies and toddlers.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Arthur of Albion 1
This vivid retelling brings together the best-known stories about Arthur and his court exploring the relationships between the main characters in the legends. Magnificent illustrations by Pavel Tatarnikov add to the atmosphere of Arthurian England.
£8.83
Barefoot Books Ltd Tear Thief
Why does the magical Tear Thief catch children''s tears as they fall? Find out in this moving tale about how we express our feelings. Lyrical text by Carol Ann Duffy, one of the most prominent poets writing today, makes this a lovely read-aloud.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Were Sailing Down the Nile
An excellent example of narrative non-fiction for young children Prue Goodwin, School Librarian Set sail along the mighty Nile River to experience the wonders of Egypt. The lilting, rhyming story text is followed by eleven pages full of educational information about ancient Egypt, gods and goddesses, a helpful map, and much more.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd From My Window
? Júnior, a writer who grew up in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, has created a loving tribute to his home....Digitized acrylic paintings by Starkoff are an artfully composed quilt of colors and activity; they combine the sweep of a grand mural with intimate, relatable moments of fun, joy, and resilience, and provide plenty for young readers to notice and appreciate Publishers Weekly, starred review What do you see from your window? This picture book from Brazil offers a first-hand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janiero see everyday. A vibrant and diverse celebration of urban community living, brought to life by unique, colorful illustrations that juxtapose brick buildings with lush jungle plants.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Wild Week
On Monday, the hen lays an egg in the kitchen. On Tuesday, the shark cuddles a pillow in the living room. Turn the pages and lift the flaps of this whimsical, colorful board book to reinforce learning the days of the week and rooms of the house. With interactive flaps and text that prompts readers to guess what comes next, caregivers and young children will love sharing this book together.
£7.62
Barefoot Books Ltd The Terrible Chenoo
Discover what happens when a brave woman and her husband are kind to a terrible Chenoo. Instead of letting themselves be scared of this man-eating monster, they feed him, provide him with clothes, and make him snug and warm in their home. This retold folktale, inspired by the Algonquian Nations, promotes a timely message about responding to bullies with friendship and kindness. Brimming with full-color artwork by favorite Barefoot illustrator Sophie Fatus, The Terrible Chenoo encourages readers who are just beginning to enjoy chapter books to grasp more advanced vocabulary and sentence structure.
£6.41
Barefoot Books Ltd World Atlas Sticker Book
This is a very hands-on, interactive book so it would be great for children that learn in this manner - Youth Services Book Review The 450+ reusable stickers in this oversized, 32-page collection guide children on a fact-packed journey around the world, teaching them about each region's people, plants, animals and landmarks. This engaging companion to the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas includes a labeled, pull-out world map poster by award-winning artist David Dean.
£9.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Mindful Tots Loving Kindness
Help toddlers learn to “wish happiness, kindness and calm for everyone” -- including themselves! This sturdy yet stylish board book is designed to enable caregivers to practice an ancient mindfulness exercise, the loving-kindness meditation, with children as young as 2 years old. Written by the award-winning author of the bestselling Mindful Kids activity deck, Whitney Stewart, in collaboration with early childhood development specialist Stefanie Paige Wieder, M.S.Ed., Mindful Tots: Loving Kindness uses simple, straightforward instructions and bright illustrations to nurture compassion, self-awareness and a strong caregiver-child bond.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Baby Food
Babies eat in lots of waysand most of them are messy! Giggle and gurgle together with Baby Food, a charming, inclusive window into all the ways babies enjoy their food: bottle-feeding, nursing, children feeding themselves, families eating together and more. High-contrast, patterned illustrations pair with black-and-white photos of babies' faces to engage newborns' interest, while the repeating refrain and simple vocabulary help build early language skills. Baby Food's rhyming text offers plenty of prompts for caregiver-child interaction to strengthen secure attachment, from snack time to mealtime and every time in between.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Busy Bear Count & Sort Game
Get ready to play and learn with Bear! For 20 years, Bear has delighted children as Barefoot Books’ most beloved character -- and now, children can practice early math, storytelling and taking turns with Bear as their guide! Created by an early childhood expert, these 30 double-sided cards and instructions for 5 games will grow with your child, making Busy Bear Count and Sort a long-lasting gift.
£9.99
Barefoot Books Ltd The Princes Bedtime
Meet a young prince who refuses to go to sleep! The entire kingdom comes out to lend a hand in this rhyming bedtime adventure. There is a hullabaloo of activityjugglers juggling, magicians hypnotizing, dancers dancingbut it is the wonder of a good story that finally does the trick.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd African Tales
This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds
£12.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Tales from Old Ireland
This collection of seven spellbinding Irish folk tales deserves to be read aloud at every hearth. Larger-than-life characters, dramatic plot twists and a healthy dose of magical enchantment will keep readers absorbed for many happy hours. Includes glossary and pronunciation key for Irish terms.
£12.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Baby Talk
A Booktrust Selection book and featured on Wisconsin State Journal''s 2020 list of books kids should be reading now! Babies talk in all kinds of ways - and the people who love them talk back! This unique board book has been specially created for parents and older children to share with new babies, helping to lay the foundations for secure attachment and early language skills.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Out of the Blue
A book that eschews words for imagination-stimulating pictures: a storm-wrecked, seashore adventure between a girl and a boy The Guardian This evocative wordless book about the mysteries of the sea invites readers to tell the story in their own words, which stimulates the imagination and helps develop visual literacy. Follow Alison Jay''s distinctive crackle-varnished artwork as a storm -- and what it brings -- transforms the seashore for a day. Includes endnotes on marine life, lighthouses and the intriguing world of items that wash up on beaches.
£10.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Our World: France
Spend a day in France counting the dogs un-deux-trois, taking Doudou out for a walk, and playing until it's time for bonne nuit. Author Evelyne Holingue and illustrator Margaux Carpentier draw on their young lives in France to create an authentic picture of modern French life.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs
Hana has a humongous collection of hijabs and accessories - and her hijab is always styled superbly. But when her overflowing collection gets a little out of hand, Hana knows something needs to be done . . . and comes up with a clever plan for sharing her talents and possessions with her community! Young makers will chuckle along with this humorous tale of creative problem-solving and learning to help others.
£7.62
Barefoot Books Ltd Making Happy
When Leila's mother gets sick, lots of things change for her family. But one important thing stays the same: they still have each other, and they know how to find joy and laughter when they need it most! The poetic, uplifting story and hopeful ending are based on the author's own experience battling cancer as the parent of young children.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Zahras Blessing
A young Muslim girl, cued as Pakistani American, prays for a blessing and ends up being one . . . A sweet story about the importance of sharing and caring that's embedded in Islamic traditions Kirkus Reviews Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Yoga Tots Happy Tiger
Delightful illustrations and clear step-by-step instructions take little ones through a series of simple yoga poses. Happy Tiger playfully invites young children to pretend to be a tiger, moving their feline bodies into specific yoga poses known for increasing feelings of happiness.
£7.02
Barefoot Books Ltd Walking Through the Jungle
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Undies Please
This is an adorable tale of a little toddler who wants to be like his older sibling and his Dad and to wear proper undies, colourful ones with spots and stripes! Children's Books Ireland Motivated by new undies and Daddy's support, a relatable toddler adorably navigates the excitement and challenges of learning to use the potty. Age-appropriate language and engaging illustrations make this simple and sweet story a perfect potty training support for little ones.
£7.62
Barefoot Books Ltd Dinner on Domingos
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Barefoot Books Ltd Head Shoulders Knees and Toes
This is a delightful way to have kids learn and develop healthy habits. A welcome addition to a preschool collections School Library Journal Develop healthy habits for growing bodies and minds with a fresh twist on a classic movement singalong. Follow a family through a day from home to school in their diverse community as they engage in healthy habits from good hygiene to reading. Includes educational endnotes about each health topic as well as audio and animation accessed via a QR code on the book.
£10.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Planet Power
Explore six renewable energy technologies that are used around the world! Accessible verse and lush illustrations introduce children to important information about how we can harness the planet''s natural resources including wind, water and sun. Inset boxes define new words like turbine, while extensive endnotes further explain the science behind each power source and the benefits of clean energy.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Boogie in the Bronx!
Joining Barefoot’s singalong collection, this upbeat story depicts residents of a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx, New York, who are dancing down to their neighborhood block party. From samba-dancing nurses to reggaeton-loving firefighters, this unique song-story introduces 10 kinds of Latin, Afro-Latin, and African American dance and music from throughout the Americas. Readers can count along in English and Spanish as they visit each floor of the building! Endnotes provide more information about the dance styles. Includes an online access link to original audio and video animation.Types of dance featured:TangoSalsaReggaetonSambaCumbiaMamboHip-hopRumbaMerengueConga
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Lin Yis Lantern
Meet Lin Yi a little boy with a big heart and a talent for bargaining. Tonight is the moon festival and he wants nothing more than a red rabbit lantern; but first he must buy the things his mother needs at the market. This heartwarming story shows the rewards of putting others first, and includes educational notes at the end about the Chinese moon festival, life in rural China, and the legend of the moon fairy.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Whole World
Sing around the world, from mountains to valleys, in towns and cities, with all the fish, birds, trees and flowers of the Earth! Adapted from the popular spirituals song, and with helpful endnotes, this is a wonderfully uplifting and richly informative singalong book. Featured on Oprah Magazine’s O List, 2008. Includes enhanced CD with singalong audio and video animation.
£8.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Classic Poems
Inspire a lifelong love of language—and give kids a head start in school!—with this outstanding poetry collection. To improve reading comprehension, luminous watercolor paintings illustrate the 70 famous poems, which are arranged by life stages and cover a wide range of common human experiences. From Shakespeare to Stevenson and Milton to Moore, iconic English-language poetry comes alive in this breathtaking gift book that they'll never outgrow. Features an introduction from UK Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.
£20.14
Barefoot Books Ltd Build a Story Cards Magical Castle
Spark imaginations with 36 colorful wordless cards, featuring artwork by favorite Barefoot illustrator Miriam Latimer! Kids will delight in piecing together creative stories about dragons, castles, magic potions and more. Includes instructions for more than 30 games designed by an education specialist to teach children basic storytelling and writing skills, with a focus on social-emotional learning.
£10.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Dinosaur Rap
'''Toddlers and preschoolers need plenty of opportunities to MOVE, and that’s exactly what this book will help them do'' – Stuff Parents Need' Get movin' and groovin' with 7 dancing dinosaurs! With funky lyrics and a catchy rap performance, this rhythmic romp encourages safe and exciting creative movements that are sure to inspire pretend play. Colorful artwork by bestselling Animal Boogie illustrator Debbie Harter and 6 pages of dinosaur facts make this an inclusive, educational and fun addition to your singalong library. You’re guaranteed to put it on repeat! Includes QR code access to audio and video animation
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Rooftop Garden
“A community grows plants to the tune of an original song . . . The backmatter includes a musical score for the song, tips to start a garden, and a primer on the stages of plant growth. With a neat musical twist, this picture book grows on you” – Kirkus Reviews A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden. Set to a foot-tappin’ original tune, this rhythmic, rhyming story will have kids singing enthusiastically about the six stages of plant growth. The story concludes with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners’ commitment. Includes QR code access to audio singalong and video animation.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Animal Boogie
'''A particularly good choice for a lively group with an itch to move'' — Publishers Weekly' Over 2 million copies sold worldwide! Dance on down to the jungles of India, where 6 colorful creatures are jumping and jiving beneath the canopy. In our bestselling singalong ever, inclusive illustrations invite all children to join in the fun. Kids beg to hear it again and again! Includes QR code access to audio and video animation, with acclaimed children's performer Fred Penner.
£8.23
Barefoot Books Ltd Over in the Meadow
“Meet the 10 animal families of the meadow in this board book version of the beloved English counting song . . . Perfect for read-alouds” – The School Library Journal Susan Reed's catchy adaptation of this traditional English song explores all kinds of creatures who live over in the meadow. With notes on meadows and the furry mice, bumpy toads and other wildlife in the story. Includes QR code access to audio singalong and video animation.
£10.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Sneak!
Explore camouflage in this new addition to the Slide-and-See series that introduces budding scientists to fun STEM topics! This interactive board book features poetic riddles about camouflage animals around the world. Sturdy pages with tiered layers cleverly slide with each page turn to reveal answers. From classic camouflage critters like the chameleon to lesser known species like the owl butterfly, readers will delight in discovering the creatures in this interactive guessing game. Includes fact-packed educational notes about camouflage.
£13.49