Owen
A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
$24.11
- Paperback
24 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2026
Summary
A Caldecott Honor Book
“Owen is everychild.” –Booklist (starred review)
Owen’s fuzzy yellow blanket goes where he goes, even when others think he is too old for it. Will Owen’s blanket go to school? A classic, evergreen, Caldecott Honor and Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor picture book about comfort and compromise from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kevin Henkes. Includes a letter to readers from Kevin Henkes.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780688148867 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0688148867 |
| Author: | Kevin Henkes |
| Publisher: | Greenwillow Books |
| Imprint: | Greenwillow Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 24 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 132g |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Kevin Henkes
Kevin Henkes is a celebrated author and illustrator, recognized with the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his significant contributions to children’s literature.
His accolades include:
- Caldecott Medal: Kitten’s First Full Moon
- Caldecott Honors: Waiting, Owen
- Newbery Honors: Olive’s Ocean, The Year of Billy Miller
- Geisel Honors: Waiting, Penny and Her Marble
Other notable works by Kevin Henkes include:
- Is It Spring?
- The World and Everything in It
- A House
- A Parade of Elephants
- Chrysanthemum
- Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse
Kevin Henkes resides in Madison, Wisconsin, with his family.
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