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Maggie Swanson

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.
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (Sesame Street)
My Name is Elmo (Sesame Street)
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas
The Bunny Hop (Sesame Street)
Time for Bed, Elmo! (Sesame Street)
Elmo Loves You (Sesame Street)
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (Sesame Street)
Shake a Leg! (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Little Library (Sesame Street)
Elmo Can... Taste! Touch! Smell! See! Hear! (Sesame Street)

Books

Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (Sesame Street)
My Name is Elmo (Sesame Street)
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas
The Bunny Hop (Sesame Street)
Time for Bed, Elmo! (Sesame Street)
Elmo Loves You (Sesame Street)
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (Sesame Street)
Shake a Leg! (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters (Sesame Street)
Elmo's Little Library (Sesame Street)
Elmo Can... Taste! Touch! Smell! See! Hear! (Sesame Street)

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