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The Little Engine That Could Books

In order from Let's Sing A·B·C to Three Little Engines.

The Little Engine That Could series is a set of 7 picture books by Watty Piper, published between 1976 and 2021. Written for ages 2–11, most books run about 30 pages.

Let's Sing A·B·C
I Knew You Could!
You Can!
The Little Engine's Easter Egg Hunt
Good Night, Little Engine
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Let's Sing A·B·C
Sale price
$1135
Book #1 · Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 1976

Let's Sing A·B·C

By Watty Piper, Cristina Ong (Illustrator)

Uncover surprises with each letter on a train journey.

21 pages
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Mass Market Paperbound
Summary: Join a little blue engine on an alphabet adventure, exploring vibrant locations like the zoo and circus. Lift flaps to uncover hidden objects for each letter, sparking curiosity and learning.
The complete set

The Little Engine That Could Series

7 books · Published 1976–2021

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$1135

Let's Sing A·B·C

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 1976

Uncover surprises with each letter on a train journey.

Sale price
$1597

I Knew You Could!

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2003

A little engine inspires graduates to embrace new beginnings with determination.

Sale price
$1248

You Can!

Picture Book · Ages 6–11 · 2018

Face challenges head-on with timeless wisdom and determination.

Sale price
$1797

Three Little Engines

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2021

Engines face unique challenges on their solo mountain journey. Can they succeed?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Little Engine That Could series?

There are 7 books in the Little Engine That Could series. It began with Let's Sing A·B·C in 1976, and the newest book, Three Little Engines, was published in 2021.

What ages are the Little Engine That Could books best for?

The series is best for ages 2–11, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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