Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (Sesame Street)

Illustrated by Maggie Swanson
Hee-hee! Ha, ha ha!
Laughter is contagious and it's spreading all through Sesame Street and beyond.  Come laugh along in this funny Christmas tale.
Sarah Albee writes children's books for many age groups and under a number of pseudonyms. She has had three of her books appear on the New York Times Bestseller list. Before she began her career as a children's book writer and editor, Sarah was a newspaper cartoonist and a semiprofessional basketball player. These days she lives in Connecticut with her husband and three children. View titles by Sarah Albee
After graduating from Rhode Island School of Design, Maggie Swanson spent three years at Hallmark Cards. In college she learned about drawing and painting and dreaming. Hallmark taught her to start and finish a job in a timely and professional manner. After that, she started her freelance career, and has illustrated over 100 children's books for many different publishers. She lives in Connecticut with her husband Rick. View titles by Maggie Swanson

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Hee-hee! Ha, ha ha!
Laughter is contagious and it's spreading all through Sesame Street and beyond.  Come laugh along in this funny Christmas tale.

Author

Sarah Albee writes children's books for many age groups and under a number of pseudonyms. She has had three of her books appear on the New York Times Bestseller list. Before she began her career as a children's book writer and editor, Sarah was a newspaper cartoonist and a semiprofessional basketball player. These days she lives in Connecticut with her husband and three children. View titles by Sarah Albee
After graduating from Rhode Island School of Design, Maggie Swanson spent three years at Hallmark Cards. In college she learned about drawing and painting and dreaming. Hallmark taught her to start and finish a job in a timely and professional manner. After that, she started her freelance career, and has illustrated over 100 children's books for many different publishers. She lives in Connecticut with her husband Rick. View titles by Maggie Swanson

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