Most Popular Books by James Stevenson

James Stevenson is the author of "Could Be Worse!" (1987), Just Around the Corner (2002), Flying Feet (2004), Worst Person in the World (1995), The Bones in the Cliff (2011).

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"Could Be Worse!"

release date: May 21, 1987
"Could Be Worse!"
"Unexcitable Gramps surprises everyone with a whopping tale of derring-do that proves there''s life in the old boy yet. Stevenson''s watercolors couldn''t be better."--School Library Journal.

Just Around the Corner

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Just Around the Corner
A collection of short poems on a variety of topics, including "Classroom," "After the Storm, " and "Tow Truck."

Flying Feet

release date: Mar 01, 2004
Flying Feet
Stanley and the the other animals of Mud Flat take dance lessons from some touring tap dancers and prepare for a big show.

Worst Person in the World

release date: Sep 21, 1995
Worst Person in the World
The meeting of the worst person in the world and the ugliest person in the world has some unexpected results.

The Bones in the Cliff

release date: Aug 02, 2011
The Bones in the Cliff
And day now the big man with the cigar might be arriving on the ferryboat--the man that Pete''s father is terrified to see. So three times a day, when the ferry is due at the island, Pete jumps on his bike and races to see if the big man will get off the boat. In Pete''s pocket is a quarter, so he can rush to the telephone and warn his father. It is not until almost the end of summer that Pete finds out why his father is so afraid. But in the meantime he has met eleven-year-old Rootie, an old-timer on Cutlass Island, who shows him the island newcomers never see--and who helps him face the danger when it finally arrives.Any day now the big man with the cigar might be arriving on the ferryboat - the man that Pete''s father is terrified to see. So three times a day, when the ferry is due at the island, Pete jumps on his bike and races to see if the big man will get off the boat. In Pete''s pocket is a quarter, so he can rush to the telephone and warn his father. It is not until almost the end of summer that Pete finds out why his father is so afraid. But in the meantime he has met eleven-year-old Rootie, an old-timer on Cutlass Island, who shows him the island newcomers never see - and who helps him face the danger when it finally arrives.

Sweet Corn

release date: Aug 23, 1999
Sweet Corn
A collection of short poems with titles such as "Screen Door," "Bike Rental," and "Photo Album."

Yuck!

Yuck!
When two mean witches won''t allow Emma to make a potion, she makes up her own special magic with the help of animal friends.

Corn-Fed

release date: Feb 19, 2002
Corn-Fed
Tender Sweet Fresh Funny Unpredictable Poems to feast on, again and again and again.

Cornflakes

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Cornflakes
A collection of short poems with such titles as "I Can''t Move Mountains," "Junkyard, " and "Greenhouse in March."

What's Under My Bed?

What's Under My Bed?
Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime.

Emma

release date: Jan 01, 1987
Emma
With the help of her friends, and after a few false starts, a young witch named Emma learns to fly on her broom.

Corn Chowder

release date: Apr 15, 2003
Corn Chowder
A collection of short poems with titles such as "At the National Zoo," "Cell phone," and "Backpack mystery."

Don't You Know There's a War On?

release date: Jan 01, 1992
Don't You Know There's a War On?
The author recalls his efforts to win the Second World War, including planting a victory garden, collecting tin foil, and looking for spies.

Monty

release date: Jan 01, 1992
Monty
The rabbit, duck, and frog find that they have no way to cross the river when their alligator friend, Monty, takes a vacation.

Popcorn

release date: Apr 14, 1998
Popcorn
A collection of short poems with such titles as "Popcorn, " "Driftwood, " and "My new bird book."

The Unprotected Witness

release date: Aug 02, 2011
The Unprotected Witness
After the murder of his father, who has been hiding under the Witness Protection Program, Pete finds himself the target of sinister men who seem to think he knows where a large sum of money is hidden.

Night After Christmas

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Night After Christmas
Tossed in garbage cans after they are replaced by new toys at Christmas, a teddy bear and a doll are befriended by a stray dog.

The Mud Flat Mystery

release date: Aug 02, 2011
The Mud Flat Mystery
What''s inside the box? It''s a quiet morning in Mud Flat when Hobart the deliveryman delivers a large, mysterious package to Duncan''s porch. With Duncan away on vacation, the neighborhood is wild with curiosity. What could be inside? is it food? Should they guard it? Can the residents of Mud Flat wait for Duncan to get home and open the box, or will their curiosity get the best of them?

Howard

Howard
Because he has missed the annual migration, Howard the duck spends the winter in New York City.

Worse Than Willy!

Worse Than Willy!
Complaining to Grandpa that their new baby brother is no fun, Mary Ann and Louie are surprised to hear that Grandpa''s baby brother was the same way.

Candy Corn

release date: Mar 02, 1999
Candy Corn
A collection of short poems with titles such as "The Morning After Halloween, " "Dumpsters, " and "What Frogs Say To Each Other."

Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880

Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained From the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879

release date: Aug 11, 2020
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained From the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879
Reproduction of the original: Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained From the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879 by James Stevenson

When I was Nine

release date: Jan 01, 1986
When I was Nine
James Stevenson remembers his family life during his ninth year, particularly a summer car trip through several states in the West.

Beautiful Booze: Stylish Cocktails to Make at Home

release date: Aug 25, 2020
Beautiful Booze: Stylish Cocktails to Make at Home
Gorgeous cocktails that taste as good as they look Shaken, stirred, clarified, layered, floral, and more—these stunning recipes are made for every cocktail lover. Natalie Migliarini’s self-taught cocktail skills and James Stevenson’s industry know-how form the powerful partnership that is Beautiful Booze. Their mixology wizardry and worldly expertise will have you twisting cocktail classics with ease—from sours and tropical tipples to beverages with more unique ingredients (Martinis made with butterfly pea gin, anyone?). With vibrantly photographed recipes like the Limoncello Negroni, Prickly Pear and Pineapple Clarified Margarita, Lavender Fizz, and more, you’ll be just as thrilled to show this book off as you will be to mix its drinks.

I Meant to Tell You

release date: Jan 01, 1996
I Meant to Tell You
The author remembers special times that he and his daughter shared as she was growing up.

That Terrible Halloween Night

That Terrible Halloween Night
Grandpa tells Louie and Mary Ann of the dreadful Halloween night that turned him into an old man.

Dartmouth Conspiracy

release date: Jan 01, 1999
Dartmouth Conspiracy
Karl knows that, if he is to carry out orders to lead a bomb attack on the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, he will probably kill his English cousin. But he has no choice. After the war, and consumed with guilt, he returns to England. Did he kill Andrew?

Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1880

release date: Jan 10, 2024
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1880
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

The Sea View Hotel

The Sea View Hotel
The only child at the Sea View Hotel, Hubert''s two week vacation is miserable until he encounters the hotel handyman.

Are We Almost There?

Are We Almost There?
Two puppy brothers, fighting on the way to the beach with their father, must learn to get along with each other to keep their trip from ending early.

Brrr!

release date: Jan 01, 1991
Brrr!
When Maryann and Louie complain about the cold and snow, Grandpa tells them about the really cold winter of 1908.

No Friends

release date: Jan 01, 1986
No Friends
Worried that they won''t make friends in their new neighborhood, Mary Ann and Louie listen to Grandpa reminisce about the new friends he and his brother made when he moved to another neighborhood.

Grandpa's Great City Tour

Grandpa's Great City Tour
Drawings portray grandpa touring the city, encountering on each page objects, animals, and people whose names begin with a particular letter of the alphabet.
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