Booklist – Bartography

A starred review, and high praise from a glitter hater

The past […]

By Chris Barton|2023-05-16T06:43:21-05:00May 16th, 2023|100 Scope Notes, Booklist, Chaaya Prabhat, Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, glitter, Glitter Everywhere, nonfiction, School Library Journal, Travis Jonker|0 Comments

Jennifer Ziegler’s Worser is best, bester, bestest!

It’s “Best […]

By Chris Barton|2022-12-09T07:39:55-05:00December 9th, 2022|Best Books of 2022, Booklist, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Kirkus, The New York Times, Worser|0 Comments

“Like all the best picture books, this one works on multiple levels, and it deserves remembrance as well.”

Today […]

By Chris Barton|2020-02-19T23:47:45-05:00February 4th, 2020|All of a Sudden and Forever, Austin American-Statesman, Booklist, Carolrhoda Books, Chris Barton, Lerner, Nicole Xu, Oklahoma City bombing|0 Comments

Booklist and SLJ on Fire Truck vs. Dragon

Over […]

By Chris Barton|2020-01-29T22:09:17-05:00January 3rd, 2020|Booklist, Chris Barton, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Little Brown, School Library Journal, Shanda McCloskey|0 Comments

Year-end (and New Year’s) excitement for What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?

By Chris Barton|2019-01-03T09:18:43-05:00January 3rd, 2019|Barbara Jordan, Beach Lane, Booklist, Chris Barton, Ekua Holmes, Lone Star Literary Life, Margie Myers-Culver, Nerdy Book Club, Simon & Schuster, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments

Starred reviews and other good news for Dazzle Ships

I’ve […]

By Chris Barton|2017-08-18T14:42:45-05:00August 18th, 2017|Booklist, BookPeople, Chris Barton, Dazzle Ships, Kirkus, Millbrook, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Victo Ngai|0 Comments

A 2nd starred review (from Booklist) for the Christensen brothers!

Christensens at barre […]

By Chris Barton|2015-09-16T07:14:55-05:00September 16th, 2015|ballet, Booklist, Cathy Gendron, Chris Barton, Harold Christensen, Lew Christensen, Millbrook, The Nutcracker, The Nutcracker Comes to America, Willam Christensen|0 Comments

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