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Jill Howarth

Jill Howarth began her career as a senior designer and art director at Hasbro Toys, then transitioned into full-time illustration. Her previous illustrated children’s books include The ABCs of Christmas; 1-2-3, You Love Me; Jingle Bells; and The 12 Days of Christmas. She lives in Westborough, Massachusetts. You can visit her online at jillhowarth.com.
The ABCs of Spring
The Little Engine That Could Saves Christmas
The ABCs of Fall
I Think We Can!
Welcome to Pennsylvania: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Georgia: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Illinois: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Florida: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Texas: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Colorado: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to New York: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to California: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Thanks from The Little Engine That Could
Good Night, Little Engine
Love from the Little Engine That Could
You Can!

Books

The ABCs of Spring
The Little Engine That Could Saves Christmas
The ABCs of Fall
I Think We Can!
Welcome to Pennsylvania: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Georgia: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Illinois: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Florida: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Texas: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to Colorado: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to New York: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Welcome to California: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
Thanks from The Little Engine That Could
Good Night, Little Engine
Love from the Little Engine That Could
You Can!

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