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Tim McCanna

Tim McCanna is the author of other Disney stories like How Far You'll Go and Stitch's Valentine, as well as acclaimed picture books like the Bitty Bot books, Barnyard Boogie, Jack B. Ninja, In a Garden, So Many Sounds, and Watersong. He also both wrote and illustrated the Peach and Plum early graphic novel series. He lives with his family in San Jose, California.

Alan Batson is a British cartoonist and illustrator. His illustrations clients include Minecraft, DreamWorks, and Disney, including Little Golden Books like The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frozen, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid, among others.
Disney Stitch Saves Christmas!
When You Wish Upon a Ghost (Disney The Haunted Mansion)
Stitch's Valentine! (Disney Stitch)
How Far You'll Go

Books

Disney Stitch Saves Christmas!
When You Wish Upon a Ghost (Disney The Haunted Mansion)
Stitch's Valentine! (Disney Stitch)
How Far You'll Go

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