Helen Lacey Barefoot Books

The day has finally arrived - we have the new-look Barefoot Books website. http://www.barefootbooksfife.com. I think it's great!

Well, today was my first attempt at running a session for Amnesty International - at Auchmuty High School for Refugee Week. And I enjoyed it! I had a colleague (a 'proper' speaker from Amnesty) there to help me...

"Refugee Week is important because it reminds us that refugees are not just statistics to be used and abused, they are living, breathing people...

This week I did a fundraiser with the Rainbows in Dunfermline, in aid of Book Aid International whose aim is to increase access to books and support literacy, education and development in sub-Saharan Africa...

Hello everyone. Welcome to you new Barefoot lovers who I met at the Parents Like Us Festival in Leith. I hope you enjoyed the weekend. I think you will agree that the weather was certainly 'mixed', but we really couldn't complain about Sunday...

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Order from my website between these dates and get free postage and packing. www.barefootbooksfife.com

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APRIL NEW TITLESThis month's new titles are:The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales, Hardback £12.99This anthology of 7 tales, each with an environmental message, also includes step-by-step eco activities which bring the message to life.In addition, for every Earth Tale Book purchased during the month of...

At last, the weather seems to be improving and the Easter Holidays are close approaching...

Baby Loves Disco is a reasonably new craze spreading across UK. It started off in USA and is now present in many UK cities. I went to the Stirling event in March and was thrilled to see so many parents having such a great time - out with their babies and toddlers...

Barefoot Book's very first Young Fiction book, Little Leap Forward, is being brought to the stage! Little Leap Forward will be produced in the UK by Horse + Bamboo Theatre, which focuses on making visual theatre in which music and story-telling is central...

“One day these Ugandan children, like our own, will need to make important decisions about their world...

HiWell Winter is hanging on! I know that England and North Scotland is in the grips of horrendous snow storms and travel chaos...

MERRY CHRISTMASHi everyone!Well, Christmas is almost upon us - I hope you are all organised with your planning for the festive season. I hope, also, you have been enjoying the regular Special Offer emails I have been sending you...