Kevin Henkes is a children’s book author and illustrator best known for his mouse books. But once in a while he will team up with his wife, fine art painter Laura Dronzek, to collaborate on a ...

When a high school English teacher told Kevin Henkes, “I wouldn’t be surprised if I saw a book with your name on it one day,” she likely didn’t expect to see more than 60 books with Henkes ...

Olive's Ocean by the multiple award-winning author Kevin Henkes (also of ‘Chrysanthemum’, ‘Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse,’ and others) grapples with family dynamics, death, and the healing power of ...

Kevin Henkes, Author, Kevin Henkes, Illustrator Greenwillow Books $19.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-688-06708-3 Wedge is a slightly overweight boy, age 10, who stows away presents in a box that he hopes to ...

Kevin Henkes is the well-known author and illustrator of more than 50 books for children, including Kitten’s First Full Moon, for which he won the Caldecott Medal, and his popular picture books ...

Kevin Henkes has more than 30 picture books to his credit and is the author of nine novels for young adults, including "Olive's Ocean. " The picture-book characters ...

Book Review: Three gems by Kevin Henkes. Published: ; Jun. 12, 2009, 9:00 a.m. By . Sarah Hunsberger, The Oregonian ...

Kevin Henkes’s ‘Waiting,’ and More In three picture books, toys choose to explore their surroundings or view the world from a windowsill. By Dan Saltzstein ...

Kevin Henkes's first venture into the beginning-reader format is simple proof that less is not only more, it is nearly perfect. Amazingly, this little book shows how much emotion can be conveyed ...

Kevin Henkes is the stealthiest master of kids lit around. His titles — picture book favorites — "Owen" and "Julius, the Baby of the World," the quiet chapter book stunner "The Year of Billy ...