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Title:
| Author Study: Kevin Henkes |
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Description:
| Read about author Kevin Henkes and his many children's books. There are biographies, booklists, and activities. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2 |
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Resource Links:
| About Kevin Henkes
Learn about the author on his official website. Includes links to information about his books.
Children's Literature Site
This website includes a biography of Henkes, plus a booklist with links to reviews of some of the books. NOTE: The website includes ads.
Kidsreads: Kevin Henkes
Read what Kevin Henkes thinks about being an author and illustrator. NOTE: The website includes a banner ad.
Kevin Henkes: Good-bye, Curtis
Read a short biography of the author and find out where he got the idea for the book "Good-bye, Curtis."
Scholastic: Kevin Henkes
Here is Kevin Henkes's biography.
Kevin Henkes' Bibliography
Here is a complete bibliography of Henkes' books up to 2003.
Meet Wemberly
This fifteen page PDF file includes activities about the main character from Henkes' Wemberly series. There are Wemberly nametags, a maze, recipes, and more fun activities.
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Read this interview with Henkes where he talks about the book "Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse."
HarperCollins: Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Here are activities to go along with the book, including coloring pages, a maze, and more.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
2
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