Chris Baron
The Gray Preorder Campaign!
The Gray tells the story of some unique kids, Ivy, Eli, and especially Sasha—he’s been bullied at his middle school and his anxiety,...
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Chris Baron
- May 10
- 1 min
Book Launch for THE GRAY at Warwick's Books! June 17th at 7PM
You are invited to the in-person book launch for THE GRAY! It's at the one and only Warwick's! I'll be there with Matt de la Pena,...
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Chris Baron
- May 10
- 1 min
An Excerpt of THE GRAY from Betsy Bird and School Library Journal!
Huge thanks to Betsy Bird & @sljournal for sharing this excerpt from my next middle grade novel, THE GRAY coming out 6/13. You can learn...
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Chris Baron
- Apr 3
- 1 min
What is (#) Hopeful Farmer-the journey of raising a family, chickens, books, life?
Hopeful Farmer. Let me tell you where it started. Everything changed when Ella and I left our beach place and moved twenty minutes inland...
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Chris Baron
- Mar 14
- 1 min
Guest Author for Reading Is Fundamental!
Ask the Author: A Conversation with Author Chris Baron This blog post is part of our National Reading Month series focused on how reading...
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Chris Baron
- Mar 13
- 1 min
CRAFTING NOVELS IN VERSE: WORKSHOP AND RETREAT at The Highlights Foundation!
I know some folks have asked me if I will be teaching about writing verse novels...YES! It's a dream come true for me to say that my...
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Chris Baron
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT is nominated for a Kids' Book Choice Award!
THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT is nominated for a Kids' Book Choice Award (from The Children's Book Council-Every Child A Reader) in the category...
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Chris Baron
- Apr 10, 2022
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Chris Baron
- Apr 10, 2022
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Chris Baron
- Feb 1, 2022
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Chris Baron
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Magical Imperfect is a School Library Journal BEST BOOK of 2021!
Amazing book news! So overwhelmed with joy seeing THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT selected by School Library Journal as a BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK...
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Chris Baron
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Magical Imperfect is on the New York Public Library's Best Books of 2021 List!
THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT made the New York Public Library's BEST BOOKS of 2021! This means the world to a kid who grew up going there. So...
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Chris Baron
- Sep 11, 2021
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Chris Baron
- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
Union Tribune Article!
Tears of joy! Thank you! San Diego Union Tribune for this article--and for highlighting Middle Grade Books, outcasts, and the magic of...
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Chris Baron
- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
It's Me on KPBS Midday Edition!
It’s me on the radio Talking about THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT & being wayyyy to enthusiastic about Middle Grade books as a force for good in...
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Chris Baron
- Jun 2, 2021
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