Discussion guides & more for Moving Forward, Whoosh! & other titles

Last […]

By Chris Barton|2023-01-17T14:36:50-05:00January 17th, 2023|activity guide, Alabama, Alton Yates, Barbara Jordan, Black History Month, Chris Barton, curriculum guide, discussion guide, educator's guide, Florida, Georgia, Lonnie Johnson, Louisiana, Mississippi, Moving Forward, New Mexico, Texas, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That, Whoosh!|0 Comments

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Live and in person with Alton Yates, the subject of Moving Forward

My author-visit […]

By Chris Barton|2023-01-02T12:50:10-05:00December 13th, 2022|Alton Yates, author visits, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, civil rights, First Coast News, Florida Association for Media in Education, Florida school visits, Jacksonville Public Library, Moving Forward, NAACP Youth Council, School Library Journal, school visits, Simon & Schuster, Steffi Walthall, WJCT, WJXT|0 Comments

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Get Worser and Moving Forward signed at the Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair!

Jennifer and […]

By Chris Barton|2022-11-29T08:10:24-05:00November 29th, 2022|Chris Barton, Holiday Book Fair, Humanities Texas, Jennifer Ziegler, Moving Forward, Worser|0 Comments

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Moving Forward is an SLJ Best Book of 2022!

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By Chris Barton|2022-11-22T08:24:52-05:00November 22nd, 2022|Alton Yates, Beach Lane, Best Books of 2022, Chris Barton, Moving Forward, School Library Journal, Simon & Schuster, Steffi Walthall|0 Comments

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Alton Yates & me, in person at the Jacksonville Public Library on 12/3!

Gwen Yates, […]

By Chris Barton|2022-11-01T07:12:39-05:00November 1st, 2022|Alton Yates, Ax Handle Saturday, Beach Lane, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Public Library, Moving Forward, NAACP Youth Council, Simon & Schuster|0 Comments

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Join me at the Texas Book Festival on Saturday, Nov. 5!

Teachers and […]

By Chris Barton|2022-10-24T16:14:45-05:00October 24th, 2022|Alton Yates, Barbara Jordan, Chris Barton, Indelible Ann, Meghan P. Browne, Moving Forward, Texas Book Festival, Texas Center for the Book, Texas Great Read, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments

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My first school visit of the new year — and my first-ever in Europe!

Last Monday […]

By Chris Barton|2022-09-06T14:36:50-05:00September 6th, 2022|Alton Yates, American School of The Hague, author visits, Chris Barton, Jennifer Ziegler, Moving Forward, school visits|0 Comments

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Hear me on the Confetti Moments podcast!

I chatted recently with picture […]

By Chris Barton|2022-08-23T07:10:57-05:00August 23rd, 2022|Chris Barton, Confetti Moments, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Moving Forward, podcasts|0 Comments

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My recent video chat with Children’s Book Insider

By Chris Barton|2022-06-15T16:01:41-05:00June 15th, 2022|Children's Book Insider, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Kidlit Social, Moving Forward|1 Comment

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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

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