School Library Journal – Bartography

A starred review, and high praise from a glitter hater

The past […]

By Chris Barton|2023-05-16T06:43:21-05:00May 16th, 2023|100 Scope Notes, Booklist, Chaaya Prabhat, Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, glitter, Glitter Everywhere, nonfiction, School Library Journal, Travis Jonker|0 Comments

Glitter Everywhere! review: “find out how to make the best nonfiction for kids possible”

Holy moly, Betsy Bird’s review of Glitter Everywhere! Where […]

By Chris Barton|2023-04-18T07:41:13-05:00April 18th, 2023|A Fuse #8 Production, Betsy Bird, Chaaya Prabhat, Charlesbridge, Chris Barton, Elizabeth Bird, glitter, Glitter Everywhere, School Library Journal|0 Comments

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

Moving Forward is an SLJ Best Book of 2022!

Moving Forward […]

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

How to Make a Book (About My Dog) included in 31 Days, 31 Lists!

By Chris Barton|2022-01-04T07:49:40-05:00January 4th, 2022|31 Days 31 Lists, A Fuse #8 Production, Autobiographies for Kids, Betsy Bird, Chris Barton, Elizabeth Bird, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Lerner, Millbrook, nonfiction, Oxford American, Sarah Horne, School Library Journal, Southern Music Issue|0 Comments

“This book manages to do the impossible.”

Each […]

By Chris Barton|2020-12-31T06:41:42-05:00December 31st, 2020|A Fuse #8 Production, All of a Sudden and Forever, Carolrhoda Books, Chris Barton, Elizabeth Bird, Lerner, Nicole Xu, Oklahoma City bombing, School Library Journal|0 Comments

Thankful

There’s […]

By Chris Barton|2020-11-23T17:43:04-05:00November 23rd, 2020|All of a Sudden and Forever, Carolrhoda Books, Chris Barton, Evanston Public Library, Kirkus, Lerner, National Council of Teachers of English, NCTE, Nicole Xu, Oklahoma City bombing, Orbis Pictus Award, School Library Journal|0 Comments

A second starred review for All of a Sudden and Forever

By Chris Barton|2020-02-20T16:06:50-05:00January 5th, 2020|All of a Sudden and Forever, Carolrhoda Books, Chris Barton, Lerner, Nicole Xu, Oklahoma City bombing, School Library Journal|0 Comments

Booklist and SLJ on Fire Truck vs. Dragon

Over […]

By Chris Barton|2020-01-29T22:09:17-05:00January 3rd, 2020|Booklist, Chris Barton, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Little Brown, School Library Journal, Shanda McCloskey|0 Comments

SLJ‘s recommendations for “Honoring African American Women and Girls, Past and Present”

School […]

By Chris Barton|2019-02-13T06:58:34-05:00February 13th, 2019|Barbara Jordan, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, Ekua Holmes, School Library Journal, Simon & Schuster, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments

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