{"id":1640,"date":"2023-09-10T17:53:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T17:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/?post_type=tribe_organizer&#038;p=1640"},"modified":"2023-09-10T21:09:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T21:09:49","slug":"breena-bard","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/breena-bard\/","title":{"rendered":"Breena Bard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Breena Bard <\/strong>is an Oregon Book Award-winning author\/illustrator of comics for kids and kids at heart. Her middle grade graphic novels include <em>Wildfire<\/em> (Little, Brown Ink 2023) and <em>Trespassers<\/em> (Scholastic\/Graphix, 2020) and she has self-published a number of comics, including <em>Hey Baby<\/em> (2016) a comic memoir about the birth of her son, and <em>Picket Line<\/em> (2011) her Xeric-Award winning debut about environmental protests in the Redwoods. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and two kids. When she&#8217;s not working on books, Breena enjoys eating pizza, watching movies, playing the drums, and exploring the outdoors with her family.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1642\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-209x300.jpeg\" alt=\"book cover for WILDFIRE by Breena Bard featuring an illustrated person with a braid and a child holding a cat\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-209x300.jpeg 209w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-714x1024.jpeg 714w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-768x1102.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-1070x1536.jpeg 1070w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-1427x2048.jpeg 1427w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-1140x1636.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-920x1320.jpeg 920w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-575x825.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-380x545.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard-800x1148.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Bard_Wildfire_Wildfire_Cover-Breena-Bard.jpeg 1784w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breena Bard is an Oregon Book Award-winning author\/illustrator of comics for kids and kids at heart. Her middle grade graphic novels include Wildfire (Little, Brown Ink 2023) and Trespassers (Scholastic\/Graphix, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1641,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_organizer"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1652,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1640\/revisions\/1652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}