By: • Peter V. • George F.• Jarett B.• Kevin C.

Biography

• Born: November 1960 / Racine, Wisconsin

• Lives: He now lives in New York City

• Inspiration: Other authors and illustrators

• Other Jobs: None

Interesting Facts

• He also writes novels• His first book was published in

1981• He was very good at drawing as a

kid• He became an author at age 19

Books

• Jessica• Chrysanthemum• Owen• Chester’s Way

Works Cited

Henkes, Kevin. Jessica. New York, NY: Greenwillow Books, 2000. Print.

Henkes, Kevin. Chrysanthemum. New York, NY: Greenwillow Books, 1991. Print.

Henkes, Kevin. Owen. New York, NY: Greenwillow Books, 1993. Print.

Henkes, Kevin, A weekend with Wenbell. New York, NY: Greenwillow Books, 1986. Print