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Kevin Henkes

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KEVIN HENKES

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Kevin Henkes was born on November 27, 1960.

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KEVIN HENKES

  • He was born in Racine, Wisconsin.
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  • As a child he loved to visit the library.
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HE ALSO LOVED TO VISIT MUSUEMS

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HE OFTEN STUDIED PICTURES THAT HE FOUND IN BOOKS

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  • His first picture book was called All Alone
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He has since written 35 books.

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Thirteen of his books feature characters that are mice.

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  • Kevin writes a story first.
  • Then he adds the pictures.
  • He uses pen and watercolors to illustrate his stories.
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  • He is best known for Lily's Purple Plastic Purse
  • Written in 1996
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  • Also Owen
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Here are a few of his mouse characters. Do you recognize any?

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Kevin is still busy writing and creating books for children and teenagers.

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CHARLOTTE ROSE

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