Katey Howes

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About The Author

Katey Howes (1977–2024) was an award-winning poet and author of picture books including Woven of the World; Rissy No Kissies; A Poem Grows Inside You, a Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award Honor Book; and Be a Maker, a recipient of the International Literacy Association’s Social Justice Literature Award. She was a passionate crafter, a frequent contributor to parenting, literacy, and STEAM websites, and she especially loved working to restore native plants to the woods and wetlands around her Pennsylvania home.

Books by Katey Howes

Where the Deer Slip Through
By Katey Howes
Illustrated by Beth Krommes
Two starred reviews!
“A visual and auditory delight.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Discover the wonder that wildlife brings to a small woodland farm in this “atmospheric…lilting” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) cumulative picture book with stunni...
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