Whoosh! and the conversation about race in The New York Times

Earlier this […]

By Chris Barton|2020-06-11T09:50:12-05:00June 5th, 2020|Alia Jones, Chris Barton, Christine Taylor-Butler, Don Tate, Lonnie Johnson, race, The New York Times, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Reading Beyond with Whoosh! and What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?

Well, this is pretty neat: Every couple of years, the […]

By Chris Barton|2020-04-21T15:21:02-05:00April 21st, 2020|ALA, Barbara Jordan, Beach Lane, Charlesbridge, Children's Book Council, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Ekua Holmes, Lonnie Johnson, Reading Beyond, Simon & Schuster|0 Comments

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Ask me anything about Whoosh!

A […]

By Chris Barton|2020-03-18T16:37:30-05:00March 18th, 2020|Ask me anything, Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Lonnie Johnson, Super Soaker, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Whoosh! subject Lonnie Johnson last month at Kennedy Library Forums

By Chris Barton|2019-08-01T07:16:29-05:00August 1st, 2019|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, JFK, Lonnie Johnson, Super Soaker, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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An animated look at what’s inside a Super Soaker

Here’s a fascinating, captivating, three-minute stop-motion video composed of more […]

By Chris Barton|2019-06-07T05:45:28-05:00June 7th, 2019|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Lonnie Johnson, Super Soaker, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Now available: WHOOSH! (in paperback) and ¡FUSHHH! (en español)

Three […]

By Chris Barton|2019-05-07T20:46:38-05:00May 7th, 2019|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Fushhh!, Lonnie Johnson, Super Soaker, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Thank you (again!), Pennsylvania school librarians

Earlier […]

By Chris Barton|2019-02-27T07:27:44-05:00February 27th, 2019|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Dazzle Ships, Don Tate, Lerner, Little Brown, Millbrook, Pennsylvania School Libraries Association, Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards, Shark vs. Train, The Day-Glo Brothers, Tom Lichtenheld, Tony Persiani, Victo Ngai, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Coming soon to Mobile, AL: the Lonnie G. Johnson Educational Complex

Don […]

By Chris Barton|2019-02-20T08:01:39-05:00February 20th, 2019|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Lonnie Johnson, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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“Why do you have so many illustrators?”

Considering that I’ve worked with Ekua Holmes, Victo Ngai, Don […]

By Chris Barton|2019-01-10T12:19:32-05:00January 10th, 2019|Ashley Spires, author visits, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Ekua Holmes, Nicole Xu, questions from readers, school visits, Shanda McCloskey, Tom Lichtenheld, Troy Cummings, Victo Ngai|0 Comments

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¡Fushhh!

A year ago this week, after some pondering on my […]

By Chris Barton|2018-12-11T10:14:04-05:00November 13th, 2018|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Fushhh!, Lonnie Johnson, nonfiction, Spanish, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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