¡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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Encouraging words and recommended reading

I’m pausing just a moment to catch my breath between […]

By Chris Barton|2015-04-14T08:13:29-05:00April 14th, 2015|Chris Barton, Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival, Margie Myers-Culver, nonfiction, San Antonio Book Festival, School Library Journal, school visits, Texas Library Association, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch|0 Comments

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The stunning cover of ‘The Nutcracker’ Comes to America

Sometimes my dog will be sitting in my lap, being […]

By Chris Barton|2015-02-15T07:37:08-05:00February 15th, 2015|ballet, Cathy Gendron, Chris Barton, Christensen brothers, Harold Christensen, Lew Christensen, Millbrook, nonfiction, The Nutcracker, The Nutcracker Comes to America, Willam Christensen|0 Comments

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A much closer look at The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

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By Chris Barton|2014-11-05T19:54:56-05:00November 5th, 2014|Chris Barton, Don Tate, Eerdmans, nonfiction, Reconstruction, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch|0 Comments

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Mr. Schu reveals the cover of The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

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By Chris Barton|2014-11-02T07:34:20-05:00October 29th, 2014|Don Tate, Eerdmans, nonfiction, Reconstruction, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch|0 Comments

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A new title for my next* next book

For a decade now, I’ve had a book in the […]

By Chris Barton|2014-10-29T05:39:00-05:00October 27th, 2014|ballet, Cathy Gendron, Christensen brothers, Harold Christensen, Lew Christensen, Millbrook, nonfiction, Pioneers & Pirouettes, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, The Nutcracker, The Nutcracker Comes to America, Willam Christensen|0 Comments

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Boing Boing, Polygon, The Escapist, and N3rdabl3 on Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!

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By Chris Barton|2014-10-11T17:41:42-05:00October 7th, 2014|A Gamer's Alphabet, Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!, Chris Barton, Joey Spiotto, nonfiction, POW!, video games|0 Comments

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Picture book biographies coming in 2015

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By Chris Barton|2014-10-24T15:57:37-05:00August 3rd, 2014|ballet, Cathy Gendron, Chris Barton, Christensen brothers, Don Tate, Eerdmans, Harold Christensen, Lew Christensen, Millbrook, nonfiction, Pioneers & Pirouettes, Reconstruction, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, The Nutcracker, The Nutcracker Comes to America, Willam Christensen|7 Comments

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The Writing Process Blog Tour

Melissa Wiley asked if I’d like to participate in […]

By Chris Barton|2014-06-10T06:54:14-05:00June 10th, 2014|Chris Barton, Jennifer Ziegler, Melissa Wiley, nonfiction, Shark vs. Train, Super Truck, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, The Day-Glo Brothers, Tina Kugler, Working|0 Comments

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This is your parental brain on Minecraft

Who knows why author Melissa Wiley‘s children chose Minecraft […]

By Chris Barton|2014-10-11T17:53:24-05:00June 2nd, 2014|A Gamer's Alphabet, Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!, Chris Barton, Melissa Wiley, Minecraft, nonfiction, parenting, video games|0 Comments

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