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Barefoot Books Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Story: 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
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Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
$17.99
Barefoot Books Yoga Adventure!
Written and sung by Jamaica Stevens and JAMaROO Kids
Illustrated by Rocio Alejandro
Travel to all seven continents and the oceans, too, with an energetic yoga sequence set to an irresistible original song. Sweet illustrations guide children into more th
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Yoga Adventure!
$16.99
Barefoot Books The Right Place
Story: A lonely squirrel goes searching for a new home, only to discover that the best place is one where the whole community can live together. Joining Barefoot’s acclaimed collection of social-emotional titles, this tale offers the perfect opportunity t
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The Right Place
$16.99
Barefoot Books The Book Tree
When young Arlo accidentally drops a book on the Mayor’s head, the Mayor decides books are dangerous and destroys all the books in town! But thanks to Arlo’s imagination and perseverance, the Mayor finds that suppressing stories cannot stop them from blos
The Book Tree
$17.99
Barefoot Books Rooftop Garden
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 co
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Rooftop Garden
$16.99
Barefoot Books Planet Power: Explore the World's Renewable Energy
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 boxe
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Planet Power: Explore the World's Renewable Energy
$17.99
Barefoot Books Nour's Secret Library
Story: Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour’s Secret Library is
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Nour's Secret Library
$17.99
Barefoot Books La Frontera: El viaje con papá / My Journey with Papa
Based on a true story! Join a young boy and his father on an arduous journey from Mexico to the United States in the 1980s to find a new life. They’ll need courage to safely cross the border—la frontera—and make a home for themselves in a new land.
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La Frontera: El viaje con papá / My Journey with Papa
$17.99
Barefoot Books Dumpling Day
Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world’s most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children
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Dumpling Day
$18.95
Barefoot Books Dinner on Domingos
“This magical home turns a normal Sunday into domingo: the best day of the week.” Warm memories wash over a first-generation Latinx American girl as she experiences a typical Sunday night dinner at her Abuelita’s house. Readers are immersed in the rich wa
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Dinner on Domingos
$17.99
Barefoot Books Dance like a Leaf
As her grandmother’s health declines, a young girl begins to lovingly take the lead in their cozy shared autumn traditions. Poetic prose paired with evocative illustrations by Mexican illustrator Claudia Navarro make for a beautiful celebration of life an
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Dance like a Leaf
$16.99
Barefoot Books A Place to Stay: A Shelter Story
Written by Erin Gunti
Illustrated by Estelí Meza
This simple, touching picture book shows readers a women’s shelter through the eyes of a young girl, who, with her mother’s help, uses her imagination to overcome her anxiety and adjust. Includes factual
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A Place to Stay: A Shelter Story
$16.99
Barefoot Books A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India
Written by Meera Sriram
Illustrated by Mariona Cabassa
In this #OwnVoices book inspired by the author’s hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amm
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A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India
$16.99
Barefoot Books The Last Hazelnut
Story: When two woodland friends have a misunderstanding over who ate the last hazelnut, they eventually find that holding a grudge is a lot less rewarding than mending their relationship. Chic illustrations and punchy text make for a relatable and humoro
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The Last Hazelnut
$16.99
Barefoot Books I Took the Moon for a Walk
Embark on a dreamy, nighttime jaunt with a young boy and the moon. Overcoming a fear of the dark and discovering the world at night lives at the heart of this poetic tale. Includes notes about the moon and plants and animals that thrive in the wee hours.
I Took the Moon for a Walk
$14.95
Barefoot Books Let's Celebrate!: Special Days Around the World
Experience 13 special days from cultures around the world! Rhyming text and vibrant illustrations throughout encourages beginning readers, while educational notes at the end brim with facts about the special days for older children to explore. Complete wi
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Let's Celebrate!: Special Days Around the World
$16.95
Barefoot Books The Prince's Breakfast (Softcover)
Story: When the fussy young prince turns his nose up at his royal breakfast, the king and queen decide to hit the road. The whole royal family embarks on a madcap global adventure to Mexico, India and beyond in search of something the prince will eat.
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The Prince's Breakfast (Softcover)
$9.99
Ten Thousand Villages Store Away Chess Set
Nothing ruins a game of chess faster than a missing piece. Keep yours safe in the cleverly constructed Store Away Chess Set. This chess set was handcrafted by woodworkers supported by our fair trade partner Noah’s Ark, helping makers develop new products
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Store Away Chess Set
$150.00
Barefoot Books My Big Barefoot Book of French & English Words (Hardback)
Join Maya and Sam as they explore their lively neighborhood! You’ll pore over everyday scenes and thematic spreads that burst with clearly-labeled details to boost vocabulary and ignite interest. Readers of all French- and English-language levels will lov
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My Big Barefoot Book of French & English Words (Hardback)
$19.99
Barefoot Books My Big Barefoot Book of Spanish & English Words (Hardback)
With this bilingual edition of My Big Barefoot Book of Wonderful Words, readers of all Spanish and English-language levels will love following a friendly family from dawn 'til dusk. Each colorful scene teems with over 700 people, places and things that ar
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My Big Barefoot Book of Spanish & English Words (Hardback)
$19.95
Barefoot Books Joy to the World! Christmas Around the Globe
Explore Christmas traditions from 13 different countries! Rhyming text and detailed illustrations make the book accessible to younger readers, while educational endnotes about the 13 celebrations add interest for older children. Gold ink and festive illus
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Joy to the World! Christmas Around the Globe
$18.95
Barefoot Books The Tear Thief (Paperback with Audio)
Why does the magical Tear Thief catch children’s tears as they fall? Find out in this moving modern fairy tale about how we express our feelings. Includes access to the audio recording.
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The Tear Thief (Paperback with Audio)
$8.99
Barefoot Books Yoga Tots: Strong Puppy (Board Book)
Charming illustrations and step-by-step instructions take little ones through a simple sun salutation. Playful, descriptive language invites young children to pretend to be a puppy, moving their doggie bodies into specific yoga poses.
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Yoga Tots: Strong Puppy (Board Book)
$7.99
Barefoot Books The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac (Paperback)
Discover how 12 animals competed in a madcap swimming race to help create the lunar calendar! Includes facts about Chinese festivals, the lunar calendar and the animals that rule each year.
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The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac (Paperback)
$8.99