This Massachusetts author/illustrator created stories for her two little boys that featured a steam shovel and a snowplow who became heroes. Her primary focus was her art. She was working on a book about design when she died in 1968 in Folly Cove, MA. This was Virginia Lee Burton, and her books include Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel, Katie and the Big Snow, and The Little House.
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