Kevin Henkes is the award-winning creator of many books for children, including the Caldecott Medal Book Kitten's First Full Moon, the Caldecott and Geisel Honor Book Waiting, the Newbery Honor Books The Year of Billy Miller and Olive's Ocean, and several bestselling books about mice, including Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse and Chrysanthemum. www.kevinhenkes.com

"Bold lines, expressive movement, and the springtime palette of pink, blue, and lush woodsy greens will delight the child's eye." -- Horn Book (starred review) "Sweet and soft, this picture book heralds a sunny spring." -- Publishers Weekly