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Kevin Henkes (born November 27, 1960) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. [2] As an illustrator he won the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon (2004). Two of his books were Newbery Medal Honor Books, Olive's Ocean in 2004 and The Year of Billy Miller in 2014. [ 3 ]
Children's literature portal; Chrysanthemum is a 1991 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Kevin Henkes. [1]The book was chosen as an ALA Notable Book and the School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and it is on the Horn Book Fanfare Honor List. [2]
Kitten's First Full Moon is an American children's picture book written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes. Published in 2004, the book tells the story of a kitten who thinks the moon is a bowl of milk and tries many different attempts to drink it. Henkes won the 2005 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations. [1]
The Year of Billy Miller, a 2014 children's book written by Kevin Henkes, was a Newbery Honor book in 2014. [1] Plot
Children's literature portal; The novel Olive's Ocean was written by Kevin Henkes and was originally published in 2003. It received the 2004 Newbery Honor. [1] [2] The story's idea was taken from Kevin Henkes' question, "What was it like for authors growing up?"
Sheila Rae, the Brave is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes and published in 1987 by HarperCollins and The Living Books Company. [1] It is his seventh book and the second of the Mouse Books series, preceded by A Weekend with Wendell and followed by Chester's Way.
Five toys sit on a windowsill all waiting for something to happen. There is an owl waiting to see the Moon, there is a pig with an umbrella waiting to see the rain, there is a puppy with a snow sled waiting to see the snow, there is a bear with a kite waiting to see the wind, and finally there is a rabbit looking outside the window just happy to contemplate what is happening outside.
Circle Dogs is a children's picture book written by Kevin Henkes and illustrated by Dan Yaccarino.It was published in 1998 by Greenwillow Books.The story is about a day in the life of two dachshunds (the titular "circle dogs", so called because of the shape they make when sleeping) and the family they live with.