Bethany Barton

Bethany Barton
Born 1982
Chicago, Illinois
Pen name bethany bARTon
Occupation Author, Illustrator, Artist
Period 2006-present
Genre children's picture books
Spouse Michael Barton
Website
www.bethanybarton.com

Bethany Barton is an American author and illustrator of children's books.[1] She also works in the art and set decoration departments for film & TV. Notable projects include ABC Network’s The Muppets and The Middle. [2] She is represented by Writers House.

As of 2015 Barton has written three books.[3][4] As well as illustrating her own stories, she has illustrated for other authors. Her most recent book, I'm Trying to Love Spiders, has received a number of positive reviews.[5][6] It was winner of the 2016 Children's Choice Book Award for 3-4th Grade Book of The Year.

Books

References

  1. "I’m Trying to Love Spiders ". Publishers Weekly
  2. "Young writers honored at recognition event" Riverside Department of Education May 16, 2013
  3. "Bethany Barton Author of I'M TRYING TO LOVE SPIDERS. Interviewed by Megan Labrise on July 8, 2015 Kirkus Reviews.
  4. "Books For Kids". Columbus Parent February 2016 edition
  5. "I’m Trying to Love Spiders by Bethany Barton (review)". Jeannette Hulick Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Volume 69, Number 2, October 2015 pp. 76-77
  6. "Uncle Orson Reviews Everything: Dec. 17" Archived February 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.. Orson Scott Card December 17, 2015
  7. " This Monster Needs a Haircut Bethany Barton, Author". Publishers Weekly.
  8. Roger Sutton; Daryl Grabarek (26 September 2014). The Common Core in Grades K-3: Top Nonfiction Titles from School Library Journal and The Horn Book Magazine. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 136–. ISBN 978-1-4422-4406-1.
  9. "Children's Bookwatch" Midwest Book Review, Volume 23, Number 7 July 2013
  10. " 33 Minutes Todd Hasak-Lowy, Author, Bethany Barton, Illustrator". Publishers Weekly.
  11. " 33 Minutes When a friendship falls apart". BookPage review by Jennifer Kitchel
  12. "I'M TRYING TO LOVE SPIDERS". Kirkus Reviews.

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