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Joe Mathieu's has illustrated scores of children's books in his long career, among them many, many Sesame Street titles.


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B is for Books!
Written by Annie Cobb
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Trade Paperback

Illustrated in full color. Slimey, Oscar the Grouch's pet worm, plays the bookworm in this delightful ode to reading. "B is for books. All kinds of books! Books about counting. Books about cooks..."   Read More
 





B is for Books!
Written by Annie Cobb
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

Illustrated in full color. Slimey, Oscar the Grouch's pet worm, plays the bookworm in this delightful ode to reading. "B is for books. All kinds of books! Books about counting. Books about cooks..."   Read More
 





The Tooth Book
Written by Dr. Seuss
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

A classic work by Dr. Seuss writing as Theo. LeSieg, with new illustrations by Joe Mathieu, about who has teeth, who doesn't, and how to keep the ones you have!


From the Hardcover Library Binding edition. Read More
 





The Tooth Book
Written by Dr. Seuss
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

Teeth–they come in handy when you chew or smile! In Dr. Seuss’s hilarious ode to teeth, little ones will laugh out loud as they find out all the things teeth can do and how to take care of them so they last a lifetime! All the fun and charm of the... Read More
 





The Tooth Book
Written by Dr. Seuss
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

A classic work by Dr. Seuss writing as Theo. LeSieg, with new illustrations by Joe Mathieu, about who has teeth, who doesn't, and how to keep the ones you have! Read More
 





Sesame Subjects: My First Book About Dogs
Written by Kama Einhorn
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

Arf, arf! What little kid doesn’t want to know more about dogs? Professor Grover and Elmo are here to teach them all about breeds, dog care, what working dogs do, and much more. Barkley, the big Sesame Street dog, appears as a special guest! Read More
 





Happy Alphabet!
Written by Anna Jane Hays
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Trade Paperback

A string of wacky people, animals, and objects, each beginning with a different letter of the alphabet, gather to celebrate a birthday! Each page presents a letter of the alphabet, and every phrase rhymes with the next to help beginning readers anticipate words! Read More
 





The Sesame Street Dictionary
Written by Linda Hayward
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

This first book of words and their meanings is one of the best-loved Sesame Street titles published by Random House. It includes more than 1,300 entries of verbs, nouns, and adjectives. The full-color illustrations are chockablock with trademark Sesame Street humor, making this book as much fun to leaf through as... Read More
 





Too Many Cats
Written by Lori Haskins Houran
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Trade Paperback

Cat after cat makes its way over the fence and into the backyard of a lady who’s looking for a little quiet to enjoy some music. There are slinky cats and stinky cats, gray cats and stray cats, but all the cats have one thing in common—they love to sing. Meow!

This... Read More
 





Too Many Cats
Written by Lori Haskins Houran
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

Cat after cat makes its way over the fence and into the backyard of a lady who’s looking for a little quiet to enjoy some music. There are slinky cats and stinky cats, gray cats and stray cats, but all the cats have one thing in common—they love to sing. Meow!

This... Read More
 





We're Different, We're the Same
Written by Bobbi Kates
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Trade Paperback

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Plant a Tree for Me!
Written by Naomi Kleinberg
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

The Sesame Street monsters jump on the green movement bandwagon! Simple text and speech balloons give young ones basic information about how trees help the environment and the ways in which we all benefit from the trees on our planet. Illustrations show different species of trees and their leaves through the... Read More
 





Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood
Written by Naomi Kleinberg
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

When Elmo and Grover take a walk around their neighborhood, they meet all the people who keep the neighborhood humming, friendly, and safe, from police and firefighters to food cart vendors and park rangers. Toddlers can flip open the flaps to see some of these familiar, friendly folks. Many small details... Read More
 





The Eye Book
Written by Theodore Le Sieg
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

Our eyes see flies. Our eyes see ants. Sometimes they see pink underpants.
Oh, say can you see? Dr. Seuss’s hilarious ode to eyes gives little ones a whole new appreciation for all the wonderful things to be seen! Read More
 





The Eye Book
Written by Theo. LeSieg
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

Our eyes see flies.
Our eyes see ants.
Sometimes they see
pink underpants.


Oh, say can you see? Dr. Seuss’s hilarious ode to eyes gives little ones a whole new appreciation for all the wonderful things to be seen!
Read More
 





The Eye Book
Written by Theo. LeSieg
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

Our eyes see flies.
Our eyes see ants.
Sometimes they see
pink underpants.


Oh, say can you see? Dr. Seuss’s hilarious ode to eyes gives little ones a whole new appreciation for all the wonderful things to be seen!
Read More
 





Elmo's Big Lift-And-look Book
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

Illustrated in full color. Turn playtime into learning time with lovable Sesame Street Muppet Elmo and the biggest flap book ever!  Toddlers can lift alphabet blocks to find a word beginning with each letter, open doors and windows on Sesame Street to count objects from one to ten, lift flaps that reveal... Read More
 





The Nose Book
Written by Al Perkins
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

"I see a nose on every face. I see noses every place!” Noses come in all shapes, colors, and sizes and are handy to have for sniffling, smelling, and . . . playing horns? This simple, sometimes silly story offers little ones a first ode to the nose and all that... Read More
 





My, Oh My--A Butterfly!
Written by Tish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

With a little help from the Cat in the Hat, Sally and Dick observe a small miracle in their own backyard—the metamorphosis of an egg into a caterpillar into a chrysalis into a bright new butterfly! Along the way, beginning readers will find out how butterflies see thousands of images at... Read More
 





My, Oh My--A Butterfly!
Written by Tish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

With a little help from the Cat in the Hat, Sally and Dick observe a small miracle in their own backyard—the metamorphosis of an egg into a caterpillar into a chrysalis into a bright new butterfly! Along the way, beginning readers will find out how butterflies see thousands of images at... Read More
 





Oh, the Pets You Can Get!
Written by Tish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

The Cat and Co. take off to the faraway land of Gerpletz where they know quite a lot about caring for pets—especially cats, dogs, guinea pigs, birds, and bunnies! From the food, shelter, exercise, and medical care they need to the love and companionship they crave, the Cat teaches beginning readers... Read More
 





Big Bird's Big Book
Written by Random House
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

A true giant of a board book at two feet high and more than a foot wide, this classic favorite offers six spreads packed to bursting with the kind of details that toddlers love and a different concept for each. The illustrations are brimming with humor, from broadly funny to subtle... Read More
 





Everybody Dance!
Written by Jenny Miglis Sandvik
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Board

ZOE LOVES BALLET, and her friends on Sesame Street love all kinds of dance, from hula to tap! As Zoe looks for a partner, she visits each of them, trying out different dances along the way. But as she learns in the end, there’s nothing better than dancing with all your... Read More
 





Have You Seen My Dinosaur?
Written by Jon Surgal
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover

How do you find a missing dinosaur who’s large and green and likes to roar? When a little boy’s dinosaur decides to play hide-and-seek, he is surprisingly difficult to track down. Veteran illustrator Joe Mathieu’s dinomite illustrations and Jon Surgal’s saur-ing verse will have kids roaring with laughter as they romp... Read More
 





Have You Seen My Dinosaur?
Written by Jon Surgal
Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Hardcover Library Binding

How do you find a missing dinosaur who’s large and green and likes to roar? When a little boy’s dinosaur decides to play hide-and-seek, he is surprisingly difficult to track down. Veteran illustrator Joe Mathieu’s dinomite illustrations and Jon Surgal’s saur-ing verse will have kids roaring with laughter as they romp... Read More
 

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