James Howe (born 1946) is an American author of juvenile books.
James Howe may also refer to:
Sir James Howe, 2nd Baronet (died 1736), English politician James How (1716–1780), English tavern owner, occasionally spelled James Howe James Howe (painter) (1780–1836), Scottish animal painter James Henry Howe (1827–1893), U.S. federal judge James R. Howe (1839–1914), U.S. Representative from New York James Henderson Howe (1839–1920), farmer and politician in South Australia James Peter Howe (1854–1917), Australian politician James Hamilton Howe (1856–1934), U.S. pianist and dean of the music school at DePauw University James Wong Howe (1899–1976), Chinese-born American cinematographer James D. Howe (1948–1970), U.S. Medal of Honor recipient during the Vietnam War James Lewis Howe (1859–1955), American chemist