James Stevenson was an op-ed contributor to the New York Times. His popular column, "Lost and Found New York," appeared regularly in the newspaper. He was on the staff of The New Yorker for more than three decades; his work includes 2,000 cartoons and 80 covers, as well as reporting and fiction. He was also the author and illustrator of over 100 children's books.
Genres: Children's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Series
Grandpa, Mary Ann and Louie
1. Could Be Worse! (1977)
2. That Terrible Halloween Night (1980)
3. We Can't Sleep (1982)
4. The Great Big Especially Beautiful Easter Egg (1983)
5. Grandpa's Great City Tour (1983)
6. What's Under My Bed? (1983)
7. Worse Than Willy! (1984)
8. That Dreadful Day (1985)
9. There's Nothing to Do (1986)
10. No Friends (1986)
11. Will You Please Feed Our Cat? (1987)
12. We Hate Rain! (1988)
13. Grandpa's Too-good Garden (1989)
14. Brrr (1991)
15. That's Exactly the Way It Wasn't (1991)
1. Could Be Worse! (1977)
2. That Terrible Halloween Night (1980)
3. We Can't Sleep (1982)
4. The Great Big Especially Beautiful Easter Egg (1983)
5. Grandpa's Great City Tour (1983)
6. What's Under My Bed? (1983)
7. Worse Than Willy! (1984)
8. That Dreadful Day (1985)
9. There's Nothing to Do (1986)
10. No Friends (1986)
11. Will You Please Feed Our Cat? (1987)
12. We Hate Rain! (1988)
13. Grandpa's Too-good Garden (1989)
14. Brrr (1991)
15. That's Exactly the Way It Wasn't (1991)
Worst
1. The Worst Person in the World (1978)
2. The Worst Person in the World At Crab Beach (1988)
3. The Worst Person's Christmas (1991)
4. Worse Than the Worst (1994)
5. The Worst Goes South (1995)
1. The Worst Person in the World (1978)
2. The Worst Person in the World At Crab Beach (1988)
3. The Worst Person's Christmas (1991)
4. Worse Than the Worst (1994)
5. The Worst Goes South (1995)
Emma
1. Yuck! (1984)
2. Emma (1985)
3. Fried Feathers for Thanksgiving (1986)
4. Happy Valentine's Day, Emma! (1987)
5. Un-happy New Year, Emma! (1989)
6. Emma At the Beach (1990)
1. Yuck! (1984)
2. Emma (1985)
3. Fried Feathers for Thanksgiving (1986)
4. Happy Valentine's Day, Emma! (1987)
5. Un-happy New Year, Emma! (1989)
6. Emma At the Beach (1990)
Novels
Do Yourself a Favor, Kid (1962)
The Summer Houses (1963)
Sometimes, But Not Always (1967)
Something Marvelous Is About to Happen (1971)
Cool Jack and the Beanstalk (1976)
Uptown Local, Downtown Express (1983)
The Bones in the Cliff (1995)
The Unprotected Witness (1997)
The Summer Houses (1963)
Sometimes, But Not Always (1967)
Something Marvelous Is About to Happen (1971)
Cool Jack and the Beanstalk (1976)
Uptown Local, Downtown Express (1983)
The Bones in the Cliff (1995)
The Unprotected Witness (1997)
Collections
Sweet Corn (poems) (1995)
Popcorn (poems) (1998)
Candy Corn (poems) (1999)
Cornflakes (poems) (2000)
Just Around the Corner (poems) (2001)
Corn-Fed (poems) (2002)
Corn Chowder (poems) (2003)
Popcorn (poems) (1998)
Candy Corn (poems) (1999)
Cornflakes (poems) (2000)
Just Around the Corner (poems) (2001)
Corn-Fed (poems) (2002)
Corn Chowder (poems) (2003)
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