Best Selling Books by James Stevenson

The worst person particularly dislikes Christmas until his neighbors' kindness triggers a happy accident that forces him to participate in the holiday festivities.

The author recalls the summers he and his brother spent at their grandparents' house near the beach.

Despite Delores and Lavinia's nasty cards, Emma the witch and her friends have a wonderful Valentine's Day.

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In the first of two easy-to-read stories a turtle and a snail make some friends with the help of a skateboard. In the second a mouse and a snail learn, through trial and error, how to be friends.

Grandpa and Wainey tell Mary Ann and Louie different versions of the same story.

The reader is encouraged to turn the page and view the amusing results.

Three short stories featuring Waylon the elephant celebrating his 249th birthday, Gardner the hippo looking for a quiet place to sleep, and six penguins walking on a slippery iceberg.

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Paulo et Pierrot sont fous de joie. Le soleil brille et leurs parents vont les emmener à la plage. Mais la route est longue et les disputes sont inévitables entre deux jeunes frères aussi remuants !

Grandpa tells Mary Ann and Louie how he and his brother, Wainey, coped with a massive rainfall when they were young.

Réédition. Volume publié en 1979 dans la collection "Joie de lire" chez le même éditeur. Deux récits adaptés aux possibilités de lecture des 7-9 ans.

Reporting on activities at his post in Detroit: Indians at Detroit are quiet, although the provinces are as dilatory as usual in their Indian policies; the Wyandots complain of French encroachment on their lands; Captain Brown has four Senecas (at Niagara) as prisoners; believes killing them would have been preferable, as there will be difficulties in trying them. Post Script: Several French families have slipped away to the Miamis on pretense of trade, but in reality to ask for lands on which to settle.

Stevenson writes that he is having a great deal of trouble collecting the excise in Albany, and discusses some other financial matters. He also mentions that his wife gave birth to a son, who has contracted sprue, which has left them both extremely ill. Docketed on address leaf.

When Mary Ann and Louie complain about the troubles they are having taking care of a neighbor's dog, Grandpa remembers the time he and his brothers took care of their neighbors' many pets and plants.

Account book of James Stevenson, weaver of Salem, N.Y., also including weaving patterns.

Une poupée et un ours en peluche se retrouvent délaissés ; on leur a préféré d'autres jouets. Le chien Charly les prend en charge.

Sidney the frog and Sherry the snail follow their brook all the way down to the sea, in search of all the different noises it makes as it rushes along.

De avond na Sinterklaas worden een beer en een pop bij het vuilnis op straat gezet. Hun eenzaamheid wordt verholpen door een voorbijkomende hond, door wie ze aan een nieuw leven kunnen beginnen.