“Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.” ~~ Bo Derek

Click on the banner above to shop Barefoot Book Montclair’s incredible Winter Sale!  Up to 80% off!

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Remember this December, that love weighs more than gold! ~~Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

Happy Holidays from Barefoot Books Montclair!

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“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” ~~ Dr. Seuss

As we get closer to the holidays, our economic recession is a constant reminder of families in need this year.  I’ll be honest, most of my life when I thought of Christmas, I thought of all the wonderful gifts I would receive and give.  This year, I can’t help thinking of all the families who are [...]

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“Today’s opportunities erase yesterday’s failures.” ~~ Gene Brown

16th Annual Art & Craft Show to Benefit HOMECorp
I had an event last night that was not as successful as I had hoped it would be.  The turnout was bad and I didn’t make many sales.  However, I did meet a woman who loved Barefoot ’s books and we talked a lot about this great company and [...]

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“Find a need and fill it.” ~~ Ruth Stafford Peale

Have you ever had an idea to do something, but never followed it through?  Well, I always wanted to start a local website for parents in my town that was chock full of information that would make your life easier with kids.  Kristen Kemp beat me to it, and is doing a much better job [...]

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“Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.” ~~ Bill Gates

Barefoot Books has made some great partnerships in its 15 years; Eco-Libris, Primary Source, KIWI, The Alliance for Climate Protection and many more.
I am very excited to announce Barefoot’s new partnership with PBS Parents Collection!

Barefoot’s PBS Parents® Collection supports PBS®
Like many of you, our children grew up enjoying the playful and educational programs on PBS KIDS®. [...]

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