Kevin Henkes

Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center Kevin Henkes page. You will find biography, lesson plans and other resources. For other children's authors see Children's Book Authors and Illustrators. The ISLMC is a preview site for librarians, teachers, parents and students. You can search this site, use an index or sitemap. 1/10/03.


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Biography

Kevin Henkes
Biography; selected bibliography from Educational
Paperbacks Organization
Kevin Henkes. Biography
Kevin Henkes Author Study
From Carol Hurst's page. Biography. Book reviews
Interview with Kevin Henkes
From BookPage. Henkes talks about Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse.
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. Kevin Henkes
Biography, book reviews
Kevin Henkes
Biography from Bound to Stay Bound

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Criticism

Kevin Henkes. Critical Essay
From National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

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Lesson Plans

TeacherView. Chester's Way
Grade 2 lesson plan by Linda F. Harvey
TeacherView. Julius, the Baby of the World
Second grade; by Melinda R. Miller
TeacherView. Owen
Kindergarten; by Latresa Bray
TeacherView. Sheila Rae, the Brave
First grade lesson plan by Betty Alexander

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Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

The Kennedy Center. The Play
Information on the stage adaptation; kids page and teacher's
page under development
ArtsEdge. Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Teaching Unit
ProTeacher. Lily's Purple Plastic Purse
Extension activities
Literature Guide. Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Activities from Nancy Polette
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse Games
Coloring sheets and games for kids from Harper's Childrens
CIMC Integrated Units
2nd grade; cross disciplinary unit; from J. Murrey Atkins Library,
UNC at Charlotte

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Chrysanthemum

Strategies for Teaching the Value of Diversity
By Christine A. Elmore. Unit plan; social development, language
arts, mathematics and reading grades K-4. Chrysanthemum
Teachers.net Chrysanthemum
Activities exchange
Teachers.net Chyrsanthemum
More activities for the book
Chyrsanthemum
Kindergarten lesson plans from Linking Technology & Literacy
Education World. 14 More Activities for the First Days of School
Activities for Chrysanthemum
TeacherView. Chrysanthemum
First grade lesson plan by Traci Porter

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Bibliography

ISLMC Kevin Henkes Bibliography

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