Chris Navalta
@chrisnavalta.bsky.social
Senior US Communications Manager @ Ubisoft
Author of “Basketball Stars” (available on Amazon)
Author of “Basketball Stars” (available on Amazon)
Happy National Read A Book Day! 📚
September 6, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Happy National Read A Book Day! 📚
Happy #AssassinsCreedBlackFlag Resynced Launch Day!! ⚔️
July 9, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Happy #AssassinsCreedBlackFlag Resynced Launch Day!! ⚔️
Thank you so much to “Good Day Sacramento” for having me on this morning.
Had a lot of fun talking about my early days at Sac State and what compelled me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
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#author #childrensbook
Had a lot of fun talking about my early days at Sac State and what compelled me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
www.cbsnews.com/gooddaysacra...
#author #childrensbook
June 9, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Thank you so much to “Good Day Sacramento” for having me on this morning.
Had a lot of fun talking about my early days at Sac State and what compelled me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
www.cbsnews.com/gooddaysacra...
#author #childrensbook
Had a lot of fun talking about my early days at Sac State and what compelled me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
www.cbsnews.com/gooddaysacra...
#author #childrensbook
With the #WorldCup just days away, I was recently a guest on the Reading with Your Kids #podcast, hosted by Jed Doherty and we talked about what inspired me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
🎙️: Reading with Your Kids podcast
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🎙️: Reading with Your Kids podcast
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#author
June 5, 2026 at 3:29 PM
With the #WorldCup just days away, I was recently a guest on the Reading with Your Kids #podcast, hosted by Jed Doherty and we talked about what inspired me to write “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
🎙️: Reading with Your Kids podcast
🔗: lnkd.in/gUGcXDYB
#author
🎙️: Reading with Your Kids podcast
🔗: lnkd.in/gUGcXDYB
#author
Happy #IndependentBookstoreDay!
Extremely grateful to have both of my books available at several independent bookstores like Bookshop Benicia in #Benicia, & Alibi Bookshop in #Vallejo!
Support local businesses everyday. And today, take the time to support your neighborhood independent book store.
Extremely grateful to have both of my books available at several independent bookstores like Bookshop Benicia in #Benicia, & Alibi Bookshop in #Vallejo!
Support local businesses everyday. And today, take the time to support your neighborhood independent book store.
April 25, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Happy #IndependentBookstoreDay!
Extremely grateful to have both of my books available at several independent bookstores like Bookshop Benicia in #Benicia, & Alibi Bookshop in #Vallejo!
Support local businesses everyday. And today, take the time to support your neighborhood independent book store.
Extremely grateful to have both of my books available at several independent bookstores like Bookshop Benicia in #Benicia, & Alibi Bookshop in #Vallejo!
Support local businesses everyday. And today, take the time to support your neighborhood independent book store.
Happy National Donate a Book Day!!
April 14, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Happy National Donate a Book Day!!
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” is officially available.
Yes, it’s a children’s sports book, but more importantly it’s a collection of stories about perseverance, determination and triumph - on and off the pitch.
Order a copy for your child today: a.co/d/0hvZWtEY
#author #childrensbook
Yes, it’s a children’s sports book, but more importantly it’s a collection of stories about perseverance, determination and triumph - on and off the pitch.
Order a copy for your child today: a.co/d/0hvZWtEY
#author #childrensbook
April 7, 2026 at 2:31 PM
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” is officially available.
Yes, it’s a children’s sports book, but more importantly it’s a collection of stories about perseverance, determination and triumph - on and off the pitch.
Order a copy for your child today: a.co/d/0hvZWtEY
#author #childrensbook
Yes, it’s a children’s sports book, but more importantly it’s a collection of stories about perseverance, determination and triumph - on and off the pitch.
Order a copy for your child today: a.co/d/0hvZWtEY
#author #childrensbook
Had a great time joining the San Jose Earthquakes’ “Quakes Beautiful Game Assembly” program at Bachrodt Elementary School in #SanJose.
Honored to be part of the event and to help donate advance copies of my children’s book, “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats,” to classrooms
#Author #Childrensbook
Honored to be part of the event and to help donate advance copies of my children’s book, “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats,” to classrooms
#Author #Childrensbook
April 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Had a great time joining the San Jose Earthquakes’ “Quakes Beautiful Game Assembly” program at Bachrodt Elementary School in #SanJose.
Honored to be part of the event and to help donate advance copies of my children’s book, “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats,” to classrooms
#Author #Childrensbook
Honored to be part of the event and to help donate advance copies of my children’s book, “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats,” to classrooms
#Author #Childrensbook
Thank you SO much to Sports Byline USA for having me at the station and spend some time talking about “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
Full interview here: sportsbyline.com/broadcast/TS...
#Author #ChildrensBook #WorldCup
Full interview here: sportsbyline.com/broadcast/TS...
#Author #ChildrensBook #WorldCup
March 30, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Thank you SO much to Sports Byline USA for having me at the station and spend some time talking about “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats.”
Full interview here: sportsbyline.com/broadcast/TS...
#Author #ChildrensBook #WorldCup
Full interview here: sportsbyline.com/broadcast/TS...
#Author #ChildrensBook #WorldCup
Excited to team up with the San Jose Earthquakes & donate copies of “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” to the their community department.
Happy to help grow the game of soccer in the #BayArea.
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” releases April 7: a.co/d/0cdb25Pr
Happy to help grow the game of soccer in the #BayArea.
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” releases April 7: a.co/d/0cdb25Pr
March 27, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Excited to team up with the San Jose Earthquakes & donate copies of “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” to the their community department.
Happy to help grow the game of soccer in the #BayArea.
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” releases April 7: a.co/d/0cdb25Pr
Happy to help grow the game of soccer in the #BayArea.
“Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” releases April 7: a.co/d/0cdb25Pr
BREAKING: #MoSalah will be leaving #Liverpool at the end of the season after 9 years, 2 #premierleague titles & a #ChampionsLeague!
Read more about Mo Salah & the personal challenges he endured in my upcoming book “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” (April 7)
www.amazon.com/Inspiring-St...
Read more about Mo Salah & the personal challenges he endured in my upcoming book “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” (April 7)
www.amazon.com/Inspiring-St...
March 24, 2026 at 9:46 PM
BREAKING: #MoSalah will be leaving #Liverpool at the end of the season after 9 years, 2 #premierleague titles & a #ChampionsLeague!
Read more about Mo Salah & the personal challenges he endured in my upcoming book “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” (April 7)
www.amazon.com/Inspiring-St...
Read more about Mo Salah & the personal challenges he endured in my upcoming book “Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats” (April 7)
www.amazon.com/Inspiring-St...
Inspiring Stories of #Soccer Greats” is almost here.
Pre-order a copy for your child today!
a.co/d/02lyDYhB
#ChildrensBook #Author #WorldCup
Pre-order a copy for your child today!
a.co/d/02lyDYhB
#ChildrensBook #Author #WorldCup
March 21, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Inspiring Stories of #Soccer Greats” is almost here.
Pre-order a copy for your child today!
a.co/d/02lyDYhB
#ChildrensBook #Author #WorldCup
Pre-order a copy for your child today!
a.co/d/02lyDYhB
#ChildrensBook #Author #WorldCup
🚨SOME PERSONAL NEWS🚨
I wrote a(nother) book …
I wrote a(nother) book …
March 10, 2026 at 3:28 PM
🚨SOME PERSONAL NEWS🚨
I wrote a(nother) book …
I wrote a(nother) book …
A BIG thank you to the staff, faculty and students for having me at The Cove School (#CorteMadera) to talk about “Basketball Stars” at your Read-a-thon assembly. It was great to see the energy and enthusiasm for this book.
Thank you for all your support!
Thank you for all your support!
January 28, 2026 at 1:20 AM
A BIG thank you to the staff, faculty and students for having me at The Cove School (#CorteMadera) to talk about “Basketball Stars” at your Read-a-thon assembly. It was great to see the energy and enthusiasm for this book.
Thank you for all your support!
Thank you for all your support!
Happy birthday Muggsy Bogues.
As a child, Bogues was teased for being short and was never picked to play basketball. But Bogues found a way to use his height to his advantage. Read about Bogues’ journey to becoming one of the top NBA point guards in the 90s in “Basketball Stars.”
a.co/d/cPVAQfN
As a child, Bogues was teased for being short and was never picked to play basketball. But Bogues found a way to use his height to his advantage. Read about Bogues’ journey to becoming one of the top NBA point guards in the 90s in “Basketball Stars.”
a.co/d/cPVAQfN
January 9, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Happy birthday Muggsy Bogues.
As a child, Bogues was teased for being short and was never picked to play basketball. But Bogues found a way to use his height to his advantage. Read about Bogues’ journey to becoming one of the top NBA point guards in the 90s in “Basketball Stars.”
a.co/d/cPVAQfN
As a child, Bogues was teased for being short and was never picked to play basketball. But Bogues found a way to use his height to his advantage. Read about Bogues’ journey to becoming one of the top NBA point guards in the 90s in “Basketball Stars.”
a.co/d/cPVAQfN
A BIG thank you to staff and faculty at Wade Thomas Elementary School (#SanAnselmo) CA for having me as your guest at last week’s school assembly.
Was really awesome to see the energy and enthusiasm the kids had for “Basketball Stars.” Hope you all enjoy the book! Happy Reading!
#ChildrensBook
Was really awesome to see the energy and enthusiasm the kids had for “Basketball Stars.” Hope you all enjoy the book! Happy Reading!
#ChildrensBook
December 18, 2025 at 11:43 PM
A BIG thank you to staff and faculty at Wade Thomas Elementary School (#SanAnselmo) CA for having me as your guest at last week’s school assembly.
Was really awesome to see the energy and enthusiasm the kids had for “Basketball Stars.” Hope you all enjoy the book! Happy Reading!
#ChildrensBook
Was really awesome to see the energy and enthusiasm the kids had for “Basketball Stars.” Hope you all enjoy the book! Happy Reading!
#ChildrensBook
Always an honor and privilege to be invited to #TheGameAwards! Congratulations to all the nominees and winners!
December 14, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Always an honor and privilege to be invited to #TheGameAwards! Congratulations to all the nominees and winners!
Excited to hold an #author event at The Grind Cafe in #Vallejo this Saturday, Nov. 29, from 11 am to 12 pm.
I’ll be selling copies of my book “Basketball Stars” and share what inspired me to write about players like Steph Curry, LeBron James & Michael Jordan. Come say hi! 👋🏽
I’ll be selling copies of my book “Basketball Stars” and share what inspired me to write about players like Steph Curry, LeBron James & Michael Jordan. Come say hi! 👋🏽
November 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Today is #NationalAuthorsDay, seeing “Basketball Stars” on display at bookstores was one of those moments that reminded me why I started this journey — to inspire young readers to chase their dreams, on $ off the court.
Thanks to everyone who’s supported, shared, or simply believed in these stories
Thanks to everyone who’s supported, shared, or simply believed in these stories
November 1, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Today is #NationalAuthorsDay, seeing “Basketball Stars” on display at bookstores was one of those moments that reminded me why I started this journey — to inspire young readers to chase their dreams, on $ off the court.
Thanks to everyone who’s supported, shared, or simply believed in these stories
Thanks to everyone who’s supported, shared, or simply believed in these stories
“We work in the dark … to serve the light!” #HappyHalloween #AssassinsCreed
October 31, 2025 at 3:22 PM
“We work in the dark … to serve the light!” #HappyHalloween #AssassinsCreed
As #StephCurry takes the court for his 17th #NBA season, he’s now 7th all-time in most seasons spent with 1 team.
Read about Steph & other players - & the personal challenge they had to endure in their early years - in “Basketball Stars!” a.co/d/9Jh5cCU
#DubNation
Read about Steph & other players - & the personal challenge they had to endure in their early years - in “Basketball Stars!” a.co/d/9Jh5cCU
#DubNation
October 22, 2025 at 1:42 AM
As #StephCurry takes the court for his 17th #NBA season, he’s now 7th all-time in most seasons spent with 1 team.
Read about Steph & other players - & the personal challenge they had to endure in their early years - in “Basketball Stars!” a.co/d/9Jh5cCU
#DubNation
Read about Steph & other players - & the personal challenge they had to endure in their early years - in “Basketball Stars!” a.co/d/9Jh5cCU
#DubNation
Found a #LittleFreeLibrary at #MadisonSquarePark (New York City) and was happy to contribute a copy of “Basketball Stars.”
Enjoy, whoever picks it up!
#ChildrensBook
Enjoy, whoever picks it up!
#ChildrensBook
October 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Found a #LittleFreeLibrary at #MadisonSquarePark (New York City) and was happy to contribute a copy of “Basketball Stars.”
Enjoy, whoever picks it up!
#ChildrensBook
Enjoy, whoever picks it up!
#ChildrensBook
And now … a Public Service Announcement 📣
October 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
And now … a Public Service Announcement 📣
These photos were taken of #LeBronJames after playing his first official NBA game on October 29, 2003. He’s now entering season 23!
But did you know that before becoming “The King,” LeBron struggled as a child?
Read more about LeBron’s story, in “Basketball Stars.”
www.amazon.com/Basketball-S...
But did you know that before becoming “The King,” LeBron struggled as a child?
Read more about LeBron’s story, in “Basketball Stars.”
www.amazon.com/Basketball-S...
September 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
These photos were taken of #LeBronJames after playing his first official NBA game on October 29, 2003. He’s now entering season 23!
But did you know that before becoming “The King,” LeBron struggled as a child?
Read more about LeBron’s story, in “Basketball Stars.”
www.amazon.com/Basketball-S...
But did you know that before becoming “The King,” LeBron struggled as a child?
Read more about LeBron’s story, in “Basketball Stars.”
www.amazon.com/Basketball-S...