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| Born | November 27, 1960, Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Occupation | Illustrator, writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Period | 1981–present |
| Genre | Children's picture books |
| Notable works | Sheila Rae, the Brave, Julius, the Baby of the World, Chrysanthemum, Circle Dogs, Olive's Ocean, Kitten's First Full Moon, Waiting |
| Notable awards | Caldecott Medal, 2005 |
| Spouse | Laura Dronzek (1985–present) |
| Children | Will (1995), Clara (1998) |
About Kevin Henkes
Children's Author Kevin Henkes was born in Racine, Wisconsin, United States on November 27, 1960. He's 64 years old today.
Olive's Ocean, a Newbery Medal finalist, was written and illustrated by this children's author. Kitten's First Full Moon, which he illustrated in 2004, won the coveted Caldecott Medal.
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Kevin Henkes before becoming famous
Kevin Henkes was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1960 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.
At the age of twenty-one, he penned his first children's book, All Alone. In the next three decades, he wrote more than thirty other popular children's titles, including Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse and Chrysanthemum.
Achievement of Kevin Henkes
He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Kevin Henkes's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
With four siblings, he grew up in Wisconsin. He and his artist wife, Laura Dronzek, later became parents to two children (Ruby and Max).
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He was nominated for the coveted Newbery Medal alongside Children's Author Louis Sachar.
Kevin Henkes Income & Net worth
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Latest information about Kevin Henkes updated on March 13 2023.
