From the Publisher
Henkes’s language and humor are impeccably fresh, his cozy illustrations sensitive and funny, his little asides to adults an unobtrusive delight. . . . Another winner from this perceptive artist.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“This sensitive story will strike a chord with young children.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
“Perfectly executed in words and illustration, Chrysanthemum exemplifies Henkes’s talent for creating true picture stories for young audiences.” — The Horn Book (starred review)
“Nicely structured, wittily told, and universal in its appeal.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Nicely structured, wittily told, and universal in its appeal.
The Horn Book (starred review)
Perfectly executed in words and illustration, Chrysanthemum exemplifies Henkes’s talent for creating true picture stories for young audiences.
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Nicely structured, wittily told, and universal in its appeal.
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Nicely structured, wittily told, and universal in its appeal.
Horn Book (starred review)
Perfectly executed in words and illustration, Chrysanthemum exemplifies Henkes’s talent for creating true picture stories for young audiences.
