Win 1 of 4 signed copies of the new Worser paperback!

For my May 2023 giveaway, I’m celebrating two big happenings […]

By Chris Barton|2023-05-04T11:00:13-05:00May 4th, 2023|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, giveaway, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Reading the West, Worser|2 Comments

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Jennifer’s Worser is a Buckeye Book Award nominee!

Congratulations to […]

By Chris Barton|2023-04-10T15:42:13-05:00April 10th, 2023|Buckeye Book Award, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Worser|0 Comments

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Jennifer Ziegler’s Worser is best, bester, bestest!

It’s “Best […]

By Chris Barton|2022-12-09T07:39:55-05:00December 9th, 2022|Best Books of 2022, Booklist, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Kirkus, The New York Times, Worser|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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“Funny, clever and compassionate…” says The New York Times

“Funny, clever and […]

By Chris Barton|2022-08-16T09:36:36-05:00August 16th, 2022|Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, middle grade, The New York Times, Worser|0 Comments

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My Favorite Author in the Whole Wide World (and Worser) will be at the National Book Festival!

Big news […]

By Chris Barton|2022-07-15T13:32:22-05:00July 15th, 2022|Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Worser|0 Comments

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My schedule (and Jennifer’s, too) for the TLA 2022 Annual Conference

I’ve been […]

By Chris Barton|2022-04-20T16:05:02-05:00April 20th, 2022|Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Holiday House, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Jennifer Ziegler, Lerner, Little Brown, Moving Forward, Simon & Schuster, Texas Library Association, Worser|0 Comments

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Win a signed copy of Jennifer Ziegler’s Worser!

Jennifer […]

By Chris Barton|2022-03-07T12:00:55-05:00March 7th, 2022|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, giveaway, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Margaret Ferguson, middle grade, Worser|10 Comments

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Worser gets a starred review from Kirkus!

On […]

By Chris Barton|2021-12-28T08:56:35-05:00December 28th, 2021|Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, Kirkus, middle grade, Worser|0 Comments

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Worser is “unputdownable… a phenomenal, phenomenal book.”

“Jennifer’s done an amazing job. Worser—highly recommend this book. […]

By Chris Barton|2021-12-01T12:32:33-05:00November 30th, 2021|Colby Sharp, Holiday House, Jennifer Ziegler, middle grade, Worser|0 Comments

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