Kevin Henkes
1) Owen
Author
Language
English
Formats
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.
7) Crisantemo
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.
10) A good day
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel overcome minor setbacks to have a very good day. On board pages.
14) Old Bear
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.
17) Good-bye, Curtis
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow
Pub. Date
c1995.
Language
English
Description
Everyone in the neighborhood says a fond farewell to Curtis, their beloved longtime letter carrier, on his last day of work.
18) My garden
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
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.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amelia Albright dreams about going to Florida for spring break like everyone else in her class, but her father--a cranky and stubborn English professor--has decided Florida is too much adventure. Now Amelia is stuck at home with him and her babysitter, the beloved Mrs. O'Brien. The week ahead promises to be boring, until Amelia meets Casey at her neighborhood art studio. Amelia has never been friends with a boy before, and the experience is both fraught...