Kevin Henkes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.
2) Owen
Author
Language
English
Description
Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy.
4) Waiting
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An owl, puppy, bear, bunny, and pig wait for marvelous things to happen.
Author
Series
Penny (Kevin Henkes) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Penny comes home from school eager to share her very own song, but must wait until the time is right to teach it to her parents and the babies.
6) Birds
Author
Language
English
Description
Fascinated by the colors, shapes, sounds, and movements of the many different birds she sees through her window, a little girl is happy to discover that she and they have something in common.
8) A House
Author
Language
English
Description
Where is the door to the house? Do you see any clouds? What does the house look like when it is sunny outside? When it is raining? And what will the house turn into when its family returns? A home.
9) My Garden
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
10) A good day
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel overcome minor setbacks to have a very good day.
18) Sun flower lion
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Invites the reader to see the sun, bright as a flower, a flower on a hill that looks like a lion, a lion that dreams of flowers as big as the sun, and more.
19) Grandpa & Bo
Author
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
Young Bo spends the summer with his grandfather in the country and has a wonderful time.
20) Bird Lake moon
Author
Pub. Date
2010, c2008
Language
English
Description
Mitch is spending the summer at Bird Lake after his parents separate, and Spencer and his family have returned to the lake where Spencer's brother drowned, and as the boys spend time together, each of them begins to heal.