Stevenson, James 1929-2017

Overview

Works:	354 works in 1,272 publications in 8 languages and 131,322 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Humorous poetry Echo verse High interest-low vocabulary books Picture books Biography Stories in rhyme Poetry Personal narratives‡vAmerican
Subject Headings:	Authors, American
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Bibliographic antecedent
Classifications:	PS3566.R36, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about James Stevenson

Don't you know there's a war on? by James Stevenson( Book )
I had a lot of wishes by James Stevenson( Book )
When I was nine by James Stevenson( Book )
July by James Stevenson( Book )
Higher on the door by James Stevenson( Book )

Fun, no fun by James Stevenson( Book )
I meant to tell you by James Stevenson( Book )
Something about the author. facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people by Maikue Vang( )
by Greenwillow Books( )
Back-to-school stories( Visual )
Teeny-tiny and the witch-woman : --and more spooky Halloween stories by Barbara K Walker( Visual )
Don't you know there's a war on? by James Stevenson( Recording )
James Stevenson biographical file( )
Century masters : James Stevenson, January 26-March 17, 2017( Book )

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Most widely held works by James Stevenson

Soupy Saturdays with the Pain and the Great One by Judy Blume( Book )

7 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 4,617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Revisits the sometimes challenging relationship between a six-year-old (The Pain) and his eight-year-old sister (The Great One) through seven chapters featuring such events as learning to ride a bicycle, having a birthday party, and dog-sitting

The new kid on the block : poems by Jack Prelutsky( Book )

14 editions published between 1984 and 2013 in English and held by 3,453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Humorous poems about such strange creatures and people as Baloney Belly Billy and the Gloopy Gloopers

My dog may be a genius : poems by Jack Prelutsky( Book )

1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 3,231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Have you ever encountered an underwater marching band, a pig in a bathing suit, a pet orangutan, or a witch in a hardware store? Have you ever sat with a skunk in a courtroom, shopped for a dinosaur, or conversed with a Bupple, a Wosstrus, a Violinnet, or a Celloon? You will have, once you've read collection of poems

Friend or fiend? with the Pain and the Great One by Judy Blume( Book )

8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First-grader Jake "The Pain" and his sister, third-grader Abigail "The Great One" have more adventures, including visiting their cousins in New York and celebrating their cat Fluzzy's birthday

I am not going to get up today! by Seuss( Book )

18 editions published between 1987 and 2001 in English and held by 3,009 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A boy is so sleepy that he vows nothing will get him out of his morning bed, neither peas and beans nor the United States Marines

Something big has been here by Jack Prelutsky( Book )

12 editions published between 1990 and 2010 in English and held by 2,966 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An illustrated collection of humorous poems on a variety of topics

Could be worse! by James Stevenson( Book )

46 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 2,908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Everything is always the same at Grandpa's house, even the things he says-until one unusual morning

No laughing, no smiling, no giggling by James Stevenson( Book )

4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 2,820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The reader joins Freddy Fafnaffer the pig as he deals with Mr. Frimdimpny, a crocodile who never laughs and who decides on the rules for reading this book

A pizza the size of the sun : poems by Jack Prelutsky( Book )

12 editions published between 1994 and 2015 in English and held by 2,670 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of humorous poetry on a variety of topics

It's raining pigs & noodles : poems by Jack Prelutsky( Book )

18 editions published between 1993 and 2005 in English and held by 2,331 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of humorous poems such as "The Dancing Hippopotami," "You Can't Make Me Eat That," "My Father's Name is Sasquatch," and "Dear Wumbledeedumble."

What's under my bed? by James Stevenson( Book )

39 editions published between 1979 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 2,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime

The night after Christmas by James Stevenson( Book )

34 editions published between 1981 and 1993 in 4 languages and held by 2,036 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

Cool zone with the Pain & the Great One by Judy Blume( Book )

14 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Chinese and held by 1,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

More adventures at school and at home with Jake, a first-grader, and his older sister Abigail, known to each other as the Pain and the Great One

Going, going, gone! with the Pain and the Great One by Judy Blume( Book )

8 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 1,691 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Further adventures of first-grader Jake "the Pain" and his sister, third-grader Abigail "the Great One," include a trip to the beach with Grandma, to a county fair with Aunt Diana, and to a mall with Dad

The great big especially beautiful Easter egg by James Stevenson( Book )

18 editions published between 1983 and 1990 in English and French and held by 1,679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

At Easter, a man tells his two grandchildren how he searched many years ago for a special Easter egg to give to his friend Charlotte

That terrible Halloween night by James Stevenson( Book )

9 editions published between 1980 and 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,604 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

A village full of valentines by James Stevenson( Book )

9 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in English and held by 1,522 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Each animal who lives in a little village celebrates Valentine's Day in a different way

I know a lady by Charlotte Zolotow( Book )

14 editions published between 1984 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sally describes a loving and lovable old lady in her neighborhood who grows flowers, waves to children when they pass her house, and bakes cookies for them at Christmas

Don't make me laugh by James Stevenson( Book )

13 editions published between 1999 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 1,489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Readers are requested not to laugh or do anything to influence the behavior of various animal characters in this book

Explorer by Rupert Matthews( Book )

2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 1,460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Highlights various explorers and their discoveries

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