Books with author James%20Stevenson

"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.

After a scary story has made Mary Ann and Louie too frightened to sleep, Grandpa tells them about a bad night he had as a boy

When Mary Ann and Louie are bored, Grandpa tells them what happened one day when he and his brother Wainey were bored.

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 brother took care of their neighbor's many pets and plants

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Upset that his grandchildren think that his life is dull, Grandpa tells them a story that is anything but dull.

Chauncey the dog finds new homes for Teddy and Annie, who were thrown out after being replaced by newer toys

When Maryann and Louie complain about the cold and snow, Grandpa tells them about the really cold winter of 1908

The author recalls his efforts to win the Second World War, including planting a victory garden, collecting tin foil, and looking for spies

Grandpa tells Mary Ann and Louie about a garden he had years ago that his brother Wainey "helped" him plant

Chauncey the dog finds new homes for Teddy and Annie, who were thrown out after being replaced by newer toys

The worst person is having a terrible time on his vacation but he becomes even more miserable after he meets Miriam and her son.

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