Henkes kevin biography of michael jackson

Born 1960, in Racine, WI; Education: Attended University of Wisconsin—Madison.

Addresses

Agent—c/o Author Mail, Green-willow Books, 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.

Career

Writer and illustrator.

Honors Awards

Children's Choice Book selection, Children's Book Council/International Reading Association, 1986, both for A Weekend with Wendell; Library of Congress Best Books of the Year citation, 1988, for Once around the Block; notable book citation, American Library Association (ALA), 1988, and Keystone to Reading Award, Keystone State Reading Association, 1990, both for Chester's Way; best books of the year citation, School Library Journal, 1989, for Jessica; ALA notable book citation, 1990, for Julius, the Baby of the World; Library of Congress Best Books of the Year citation, School Library Journal best books of the year citation, and ALA notable book citation, all 1991, and Outstanding Achievement a