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Abigail Halpin

ABIGAIL HALPIN is an illustrator living in southern Maine, a few miles from the sea. Her illustrations are a blend of traditional and digital media, and she has illustrated many beautiful children’s books including Finding Wild, Fort Building Time, Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin and the Anne Chapter Book series (Anne Arrives, Anne's Kindred Spirits, Anne's School Days, Anne's Tragical Tea Party, Anne Dares and Anne Dreams).
Anne of Green Gables: The Chapter Book Collection
Anne Dreams
Anne Dares
Mouseboat
Anne's Tragical Tea Party
Anne's School Days
Anne's Kindred Spirits
Anne Arrives
Fort-Building Time
Finding Wild
Bella's Rules
Penny Dreadful

Books

Anne of Green Gables: The Chapter Book Collection
Anne Dreams
Anne Dares
Mouseboat
Anne's Tragical Tea Party
Anne's School Days
Anne's Kindred Spirits
Anne Arrives
Fort-Building Time
Finding Wild
Bella's Rules
Penny Dreadful

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