Henkes, Kevin

American author and illustrator of children's picture books, known for titles such as Chrysanthemum, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon (which won the 2005 Caldecott Medal).

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  1. 1. Wemberly Worried

    A Warm and Comforting Story About Worry and School for Children
    Cover of 'Wemberly Worried' by Henkes, Kevin

    A small mouse who worries about everything frets over every possible problem as she prepares for her first day of school, imagining disasters big and small; through gentle reassurance, comforting routines, and the discovery of a classmate who shares similar fears, she learns that her anxieties are manageable and that she isn’t alone.

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