James Stevenson is an op-ed contributor to the New York Times. His popular column, "Lost and Found New York," has appeared regularly in the newspaper since 2003. 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 is also the author and illustrator of over 100 children's books. He lives in Connecticut.
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)
Picture Books
Walker, the Witch, and the Striped Flying Saucer (1969)
Here Comes Herb's Hurricane! (1973)
Monty (1979)
Howard (1980)
Clams Can't Sing (1980)
The Wish Card Ran Out! (1981)
The Night After Christmas (1981)
Cully Cully and the Bear (1983)
Are We Almost There? (1985)
When I Was Nine (1986)
Higher On the Door (1987)
No Need for Monty (1987)
July (1990)
Mr. Hacker (1990)
The Stowaway (1990)
Quick! Turn the Page! (1990)
If I Owned a Candy Factory (1991)
Rolling Rose (1992)
Don't You Know There's a War On? (1992)
Fun No Fun (1994)
I Had a Lot of Wishes (1995)
Yard Sale (1996)
I Meant to Tell You (1996)
The Oldest Elf (1996)
Heat Wave At Mud Flat (1997)
A Village Full of Valentines (1998)
Sam the Zamboni Man (1998)
The Most Amazing Dinosaur (2000)
The Castaway (2002)
Here Comes Herb's Hurricane! (1973)
Monty (1979)
Howard (1980)
Clams Can't Sing (1980)
The Wish Card Ran Out! (1981)
The Night After Christmas (1981)
Cully Cully and the Bear (1983)
Are We Almost There? (1985)
When I Was Nine (1986)
Higher On the Door (1987)
No Need for Monty (1987)
July (1990)
Mr. Hacker (1990)
The Stowaway (1990)
Quick! Turn the Page! (1990)
If I Owned a Candy Factory (1991)
Rolling Rose (1992)
Don't You Know There's a War On? (1992)
Fun No Fun (1994)
I Had a Lot of Wishes (1995)
Yard Sale (1996)
I Meant to Tell You (1996)
The Oldest Elf (1996)
Heat Wave At Mud Flat (1997)
A Village Full of Valentines (1998)
Sam the Zamboni Man (1998)
The Most Amazing Dinosaur (2000)
The Castaway (2002)
Visitors to this page also looked at these authors