Katey Howes Author Page
The Newtown Bookshop is thrilled to be able to offer these wonderful signed Picture Books by one of our favorite Children's Authors, Katey Howes!
Katey is able to personalize any of her books to your little special someone!
Be sure to include who to personalize each book to in the comment section of your order.
Recipient of the 2023 Lee Bennett Hopkins Award honor award.
Told from the perspective of a young girl learning to weave, Woven of the World is a lyrical meditation on the ancient art of weaving and what this beautiful craft can teach us.
As rhythmic as the swish of a loom, and as vibrant as a skein of brightly dyed wool, this lyrical picture book shares the history and practice of weaving through the centuries and around the world

A lovebird who doesn't like kisses?
How many things can you make in a day? A tower, a friend, a change?
"Howe's text has just the right tone and is highly relatable, while Fabbretti's illustrations are comic book bold, funny, and capture myriad emotions. VERDICT A girl who loves inventing finds an unexpected ally in her uncle's bride-to-be. Fun text meets spot-on illustrations with a little learning thrown in--it's a winning combo. --School Library Journal
Nominee:
2017 Cybils Award, Best Fiction Picture Book, Children's and Young Adult
Grandmother Thorn treasures her garden, where not a leaf, twig or pebble is allowed out of place. But when a persistent plant sprouts without her permission, Grandmother begins to unravel. “Her hair became as tangled as the vines on her fence. Her garden fell into disrepair.