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Lauren Joyner

Lauren Joyner is a member of the Barefoot Books team based in Bradford Mill, Concord.

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Barefoot Books Celebrates 30 Years

September 15, 2022
Lauren Joyner
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In England in 1992, two young moms, Nancy Traversy and Tessa Strickland, couldn’t find the kinds of books they wanted for their kids: visually captivating stories that celebrated global awareness and sparked curiosity. So, they started a fledgling children’s publishing company from their homes. Now, 30 years later and based in Concord, MA, Barefoot Books is an award-winning, international business named by Forbes as one of the 25 Best Small Companies in America.


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