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Joe Mathieu

Joe Mathieu has illustrated countless books for children, including Big Frank’s Fire Truck, Sesame Street titles, books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series, and many more.
Ice is Nice! All About the North and South Poles
High? Low? Where Did It Go? All About Animal Camouflage
The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library Boxed Set
Elmo's Alphabet Fun (Sesame Street)
1, 2, 3, Exercise with Me! Fun Exercises with Elmo (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Trick-or-Treat Fun!: A Halloween Counting Book (Sesame Street)
The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
What If . . . ? (Sesame Street)
Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes
Elmo Is Mindful (Sesame Street)
¡Dientes y más dientes! (The Tooth Book Spanish Edition)
Veo, veo (The Eye Book Spanish Edition)
Happy Pi Day to You! All About Measuring Circles
Elmo's Lucky Day (Sesame Street)
Can You See a Chimpanzee?
The 100 Hats of the Cat in the Hat: A Celebration of the 100th Day of School
It's Passover, Grover! (Sesame Street)
Knock, Knock! Who's There? (Sesame Street)
The Runaway Egg (Sesame Street)
Cows Can Moo! Can You? All About Farms
We're Different, We're the Same (Sesame Street)
Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)
Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)
Who Hatches the Egg? All About Eggs
Elmo's Super-Duper Birthday (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Merry Christmas/Oscar's Grouchy Christmas (Sesame Street)
One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote
Who's Afraid of Monsters? (Sesame Street)
High? Low? Where Did It Go? All About Animal Camouflage
Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals
Is My Face Red! (Sesame Street)
Abby Cadabby Makes a Wish (Sesame Street)
Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals
Night Lights (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)
Get Moving with Elmo! (Sesame Street)
What Cat Is That? All About Cats

Books

Ice is Nice! All About the North and South Poles
High? Low? Where Did It Go? All About Animal Camouflage
The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library Boxed Set
Elmo's Alphabet Fun (Sesame Street)
1, 2, 3, Exercise with Me! Fun Exercises with Elmo (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Trick-or-Treat Fun!: A Halloween Counting Book (Sesame Street)
The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
What If . . . ? (Sesame Street)
Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes
Elmo Is Mindful (Sesame Street)
¡Dientes y más dientes! (The Tooth Book Spanish Edition)
Veo, veo (The Eye Book Spanish Edition)
Happy Pi Day to You! All About Measuring Circles
Elmo's Lucky Day (Sesame Street)
Can You See a Chimpanzee?
The 100 Hats of the Cat in the Hat: A Celebration of the 100th Day of School
It's Passover, Grover! (Sesame Street)
Knock, Knock! Who's There? (Sesame Street)
The Runaway Egg (Sesame Street)
Cows Can Moo! Can You? All About Farms
We're Different, We're the Same (Sesame Street)
Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)
Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)
Who Hatches the Egg? All About Eggs
Elmo's Super-Duper Birthday (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Merry Christmas/Oscar's Grouchy Christmas (Sesame Street)
One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote
Who's Afraid of Monsters? (Sesame Street)
High? Low? Where Did It Go? All About Animal Camouflage
Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals
Is My Face Red! (Sesame Street)
Abby Cadabby Makes a Wish (Sesame Street)
Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals
Night Lights (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)
Get Moving with Elmo! (Sesame Street)
What Cat Is That? All About Cats

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