Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Kevin Henkes
Born: November 27, 1960 (age 64)
Bio: Kevin Henkes is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. As an illustrator he won the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon. Two of his books were Newbery Medal Honor Books, Olive's Ocean in 2004 and The Year of Billy Miller in 2014.
Known for:
- Chrysanthemum (1991)
- Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (1996)
- Wemberly worried (2000)
- Kitten's First Full Moon (2004)
- Chester's way (1988)