diversity – Bartography

My Soapbox column in Publishers Weekly: “Showing Up and Moving Forward”

I wrote something this spring — began writing it for […]

By Chris Barton|2022-05-08T06:20:57-05:00May 8th, 2022|Alton Yates, Austin Public Library, author visits, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, civil rights, diversity, freedom to read, library, Moving Forward, nonfiction, public education, public libraries, Publishers Weekly, school libraries, school visits, Simon & Schuster, Soapbox, Steffi Walthall, Texas school visits|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for the IASL 2021 Annual Conference)

Greetings to those of you virtually attending this week’s 49th […]

By Chris Barton|2021-07-15T06:05:08-05:00July 15th, 2021|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, IASL, International Association of School Librarianship, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for HCLA Teachers as Readers of Children’s Books)

Greetings to those of you attending the Howard County […]

By Chris Barton|2020-11-02T15:09:32-05:00October 27th, 2020|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, HCLA, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, Howard County Literacy Association, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books|2 Comments

When doing my part means not accepting that invitation

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By Chris Barton|2020-03-06T15:42:18-05:00March 6th, 2020|children's literature, Chris Barton, Conference, diversity, Festival|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for attendees of the 2020 TALE Conference)

Greetings […]

By Chris Barton|2020-02-28T06:38:14-05:00February 28th, 2020|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, TALE Conference, Texas Association for Literacy Education, YA books, YA literature, young adult books, young adult literature|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for attendees of the TCTELA Annual Conference)

Greetings […]

By Chris Barton|2020-02-20T00:07:00-05:00January 24th, 2020|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, TCTELA, Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts, YA books, YA literature, young adult books, young adult literature|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for attendees of the Bill Martin Jr. Symposium)

Greetings to those of you attending my Saturday-morning keynote at […]

By Chris Barton|2019-09-13T20:56:46-05:00September 13th, 2019|Bill Martin Jr. Symposium, children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, YA books, YA literature, young adult books, young adult literature|0 Comments

What Do You Do with a Voice Like That? among Bank Street’s Best Children’s Books of the Year

From the Bank Street College of Education’s Children’s Book […]

By Chris Barton|2019-05-16T05:53:39-05:00May 16th, 2019|Bank Street College of Education, Barbara Jordan, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, diversity, Ekua Holmes, Simon & Schuster, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments

How to Diversify Your KidLit-Related Lists #kidlitwomen

By Chris Barton|2020-05-31T13:14:27-05:00March 15th, 2018|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, How to Make a Kidlit List, Janie Bynum, Karen Blumenthal, kidlitwomen, YA books, YA literature, young adult books, young adult literature|0 Comments

“…I am glad that you are here today with me.”

This spring, I changed the way I greet students at […]

By Chris Barton|2017-07-27T10:24:36-05:00July 26th, 2017|author visits, Chris Barton, diversity, inclusivity, school visits|0 Comments

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