How to reveal the cover of How to Make a Book (About My Dog)

As an author of books for kids, a big part […]

By Chris Barton|2021-03-30T08:42:44-05:00March 30th, 2021|author visits, Chris Barton, cover reveal, dogs, Ernie, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Lerner, library visits, Millbrook, online author visits, Sarah Horne, school visits, virtual author visits|0 Comments

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Ernie responds to Whoosh!

So, […]

By Chris Barton|2020-09-08T06:41:58-05:00September 7th, 2020|Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Don Tate, Ernie, Lonnie Johnson, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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2 new books on the way from me!

Ernie […]

By Chris Barton|2020-05-05T15:25:47-05:00May 5th, 2020|Alton Yates, Alton Yates' Movement Forward, Andrea Welch, Beach Lane, Carol Hinz, Chris Barton, Ernie, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Lerner, Millbrook, Publishers Weekly, Sarah Horne, Simon & Schuster, Steffi Walthall|2 Comments

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Stuck at home and taking stock, #2

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By Chris Barton|2020-03-29T16:14:12-05:00March 29th, 2020|Chris Barton, coronavirus, COVID-19, Ernie, Jennifer Ziegler, stuck at home, Survivor Tree, taking stock, Texas Library Association|0 Comments

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Stuck at home and taking stock, #1

This […]

By Chris Barton|2020-03-22T17:21:05-05:00March 22nd, 2020|Austin SCBWI, BookPeople, Chris Barton, coronavirus, COVID-19, Ernie, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Jennifer Ziegler, stuck at home, Survivor Tree, taking stock|0 Comments

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Ernie vs. author shamelessness

Who will win?

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By Chris Barton|2019-09-29T06:27:54-05:00September 26th, 2019|Chris Barton, Ernie, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Little Brown, Shanda McCloskey|0 Comments

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“What do you like to do besides write?”

Today, Ernie helps me answer a question that a lot […]

By Chris Barton|2019-01-11T12:53:25-05:00January 11th, 2019|author visits, Chris Barton, Ernie, questions from readers, school visits|0 Comments

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Jenny’s new book, my new shirt, and our same old dog

By Chris Barton|2016-09-30T10:42:44-05:00September 30th, 2016|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, Ernie, Interview Across a Breakfast Table, Jennifer Ziegler, Revenge of the Happy Campers|0 Comments

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August 2016 Bartography Express: The smashiest, the crashiest — and the animalsiest

To get Bartography Express in your inbox each month — […]

By Chris Barton|2016-08-31T09:27:34-05:00August 31st, 2016|88 Instruments, A Walk on the Wild Side, Bartography Express, Cathy Gendron, Chris Barton, Ernie, Jennifer Ziegler, Knopf, Lonnie Johnson, Louis Thomas, Modern First Library, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, The Nutcracker Comes to America, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Chris Barton and Jennifer Ziegler (and Ernie!) – August 2016

My favorite author in the whole wide world and […]

By Chris Barton|2016-09-30T10:42:05-05:00August 30th, 2016|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, Ernie, Interview Across a Breakfast Table, Jennifer Ziegler|0 Comments

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