# Kevin Henkes — books assigned in US schools

**2** books by Kevin Henkes appear in the US-school assigned-reading canon. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** K–3
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/author/kevin-henkes
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Recurring themes

- ficción juvenil
- mice
- schools
- teachers

## Genres

- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction

## Every Kevin Henkes title on file

- [Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse](https://readinglist.school/book/lillys-purple-plastic-purse) _(Grades K–3 · 1996)_
- [Kitten's First Full Moon](https://readinglist.school/book/kittens-first-full-moon) _(Grades K–2 · 2015)_

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_Generated from primary-source citations indexed on ReadingList.school. JSON API: https://readinglist.school/api/author/kevin-henkes · HTML view: https://readinglist.school/author/kevin-henkes._