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Child’s Play – Tucking In receives award.
Name Tucking In
Description Child’s Play are delighted to announce that ‘Tucking In!’ illustrated
by Jess Stockham has won the Baby Book Award.
Tucking In
Booktrust states that ‘The books all exemplify the remarkable creativity in words, design and illustration necessary to encourage young children into reading.’
Babies will love lifting the flaps to find out all about [...]
Thesaurus Rex : Book : Barefoot Books
Thesaurus Rex : Book : Barefoot Books.
This book is great for any age! I sold a copy at coffee time after church (fundraising for church funds) and the lady who purchased said it was for her husband (an octaganarian!) Do you think he would also like the T Rex puppet.
Books at the dentist!
I was delighted when my dentist, Tony Wentzel agreed to host a rack of bargain books in the waiting room. Together we are raising funds for the Barely Born appeal (for the neo natal unit at St Mary’s hospital.) I got a call to say nearly all the books had been sold and a top [...]
4Dec2009 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Don’t delay, act today!
Hurry as this offer only last until 30th
30Nov2009 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Animal Boogie – we had FUN FUN FUN
My twin grandaughters have come to stay for the weekend so Granny has been trying some of her Barefoot books on them. Today we chose the Animal Boogie CD & Book – what a great choice!! Granny found the instruments she kept from her nursery school teaching days and the family all joined in [...]
22Nov2009 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
The Farmyard Jamboree : Book : Barefoot Books
The Farmyard Jamboree : Book : Barefoot Books.
This book will help to practice counting skills whilst much toe-tapping goes on!!!
I would love some bright cheerful people to join my team to help me sell these wonderful books and promote the Barefoot Ideals
Bargain books / book drops
I have lots of bargain buys and am arranging book drops in offices/waiting rooms/staff rooms etc. Tomorrow I am dropping of some bargains in Cowes. I will also be delivering lots of new Child’s Play catalogues. I will distribute the festive Barefoot flyers as soon as they arrive.
Would you like a book party/event/ . [...]
Barefoot Books
Living Barefoot
Explore. Imagine. Create. Connect. Give Back. That’s what Barefoot Books is all about. It’s exploring other cultures, our planet, ourselves. It’s making time for make-believe and letting imaginations run wild and free. Most of all, it’s about using the power of stories to nourish the creative spark in everyone and strengthen connections with family, [...]
Child’s Play
I now have the Child’s Play catalogues for distribution and am loving showing the products. The Old Lady who swallowed the fly is one of long term favourites My grandaughters love the Mummy duck hand puppet and the 5 little ducklings. There are some wonderful products and I will be sharing them with you [...]
13Nov2009 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
The Animal Boogie : Book : Barefoot Books
The Animal Boogie : Book : Barefoot Books. This book is in the sale until 9th. Don’t miss out on a real bargain that will have your children (and you) dancing round the living room. There is FREE p &and p on all orders over £20. I am also looking for happy, smiley people who [...]
7Nov2009 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
I have no idea. I was unable to get back to her. 
Question: Is the Jayne Fisher who wrote above on 11 February 2009 the author of the Garden Gang books. My ...
Well it was great to hear the new pod cast. I have missed it. When will the next on be? ...
Thanks for the positive feedback Lyn. I enjoyed speaking at the Usborne event and even managed to take some of ...