Owen's Marshmallow Chick
By Kevin Henkes; Kevin Henkes (Illustrator)
(Greenwillow Books, Board Book, 9780060010126, 24pp.)
Publication Date: February 2002
Categories: Animals - Mice Hamsters Guinea Pigs etc., Holidays & Celebrations - Easter & Lent
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"My favorite," said Owen when he saw the marshmallow chick.
"My favorite," you will say when you read this book.
Kevin Henkes is the author and illustrator of many books for children of all agesamong them are Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Chrysanthemum, and Wemberly Worried. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon, a Caldecott Honor for Owen, and a Newbery Honor for Olive's Ocean. He lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.












