When Nancy Traversy started Barefoot Books in her home in England with Tessa Strickland in 1992, her eldest daughter was three weeks old. Twenty five years later, she has four grown children, and her ...

Literacy and education nonprofit First Book has added a World Languages category within its First Book Marketplace—the online site where eligible First Book members can obtain books for underserved ...

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In an industry dominated by chain stores, Barefoot Books has thrived by avoiding them. Nancy Traversy explains the success of her publishing company. The extended deadline for the 2025 Inc. Best in ...

Seven years after Barefoot Books in Cambridge, Mass., cut off Barnes & Noble and Borders, it announced that it has terminated its relationship with Amazon in North America and in the U.K. Instead, the ...

Publishing isn’t an easy industry to break into and smaller, independent houses tend to get swallowed up by the bigger fishes. Barefoot Books bucks that trend. Barefoot was launched in 1993 by Nancy ...