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Books by Betsy James






Don't Eat the World
(Paperback)
by Betsy James
Paperback, 82 Pages, Published 2019 by Blurb, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-464-78434-0, ISBN: 0-464-78434-4

"Making disciples around the kitchen table is a wonderful and weighty calling, and we are constantly thankful that God lives with us and helps us in this good work. My family and I pray you will be encouraged and helped by the ideas within."






Listening at the Gate(Reprint)
(The Seeker Chronicles)
by Betsy James
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2007 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85069-1, ISBN: 0-689-85069-7

"JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD... In her father's village Kat is scorned for her fiery red hair, the legacy of her father's shameful marriage to a native woman. Her only true home is with Nall, a man who appeared to her from the depths of the sea, an outsider too. Now a war is breaking out, and Kat's beloved brother, Dai, is taken prisoner. Kat realizes that the only way she can save him is to join Nall on a dangerous quest that w ..."






The Mud Family(Reprint)
by Betsy James, Paul Morin
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512479-8, ISBN: 0-19-512479-0

"For the Anasazi, life depends on precious rainfall. But after weeks without rain, the land is drying up and the corn is dying. Soon Sosi's family will have to find a new place to live. Her mother and father are cross and tired as they pack; no one has time for Sosi. So she runs away, down to the bank of the small pool, and makes a family of mud dolls that dry in the hot sun. Here there is no crying or arguing. The mud father tells his m ..."






Roadsouls(1st Edition)
by Betsy James
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2016 by Aqueduct Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61976-091-2, ISBN: 1-61976-091-6

"Roadsouls explores the power of art and creativity for transforming not only one's own life but also the world one lives in. Timid Duuni has spent her life as abused and guarded property. Blind, arrogant Raím is determined to be again what he once was: hunter, lover, young lord of the earth. Desperate to escape their lives, the two lift up their hands to the passing Roadsoul caravan, and are flung together naked. Each of them soon learn ..."






Sandspurs and Sawgrass
A Collection of True Stories from North Florida
by Betsy James
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2000 by 1St Book Library
ISBN-13: 978-1-58721-041-9, ISBN: 1-58721-041-X

"Este primer libro consta de 8 secciones, las cuales son las siguientes: Sección 1 - Anecdotario Poético 2 - Versos Filosóficos 3 - Reflexiones del Autor 4 - Reflexiones Políticas del Autor 5 - Versos de Amor 6 - Versos Religiosos 7 - ..."






Dark Heart
(The Seeker Chronicles)
by Betsy James
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2005 by Simon Pulse
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85070-7, ISBN: 0-689-85070-0

"If you purchased this book without a cover, you should be aware that this book is stolen property. ... Other names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or locales or ... Manufactured in the United States of America First Simon Pulse edition December 2005 2468 10 97531 The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: James, Betsy. ..."






Flashlight
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Alfred A Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-97970-8, ISBN: 0-679-97970-0

"Marie is afraid to sleep overnight in her grandparents' living room until her grandfather gives her a flashlight so that she can see in the dark. #160;"






TADPOLES
by Betsy James
Paperback, Published 2006 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-21613-5, ISBN: 0-439-21613-3

"Childrens book of how a tadpole grows into a frog friend."






Tadpoles(1st Edition)
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Dutton Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-46197-5, ISBN: 0-525-46197-3

"Molly likes her tadpoles better than her baby brother Davey but admires Davey's growth over a period of several months and compares it to the development of her tadpoles. Includes instructions for caring for tadpoles."






My Chair
by Betsy James, Mary Newell Depalma
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-44421-7, ISBN: 0-439-44421-7

"A joyful celebration of two essential childhood gifts: the imagination to go anywhere, and a special place to take off from.On a sunny morning in the city, children gather in the park with their chairs. Tall chairs. Small chairs. Wiry chairs. Squashy chairs. Tires and boxes and sofas and swings, chairs with rockers and chairs with wheels. As the kids come together, they each say what they love about their chairs and show the places thei ..."






Mary Ann(1st Edition)
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1994 by Dutton Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-45077-1, ISBN: 0-525-45077-7

"Presents a charming story of sibling love as a young sister provides special care in tending to her baby brother's many needs, and compares his growth to that of a tadpole. By the author of Mary Ann. "






The Mud Family(1st Edition)
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1994 by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-22549-9, ISBN: 0-399-22549-8

"A drought threatens to force Sosi's family to move from their canyon, unless she can bring rain with her dancing"






Red Cloak
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 34 Pages, Published 1989 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87701-564-2, ISBN: 0-87701-564-3

"In this free retelling of an old Scottish ballad, Jan, who is convinced her friend Tam is not dead but has only disappeared, follows the advice of a wise old woman and with the help of a red cloak releases him from capture by elves."






Long Night Dance(Reprint)
(The Seeker Chronicles)
by Betsy James
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Simon Pulse
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85071-4, ISBN: 0-689-85071-9

"Fifteen-year-old Kat is more her father’s housekeeper than his daughter. She must stay close to the hearth, cover her bright hair, and behave like a perfect future wife, for only by marrying well can she redeem her father’s reputation. Most of all, she must stay far from Downshore and its savage people—and far from the sea, to which she is powerfully drawn. When at last she gives in to its call and steals to the beach, she finds a grav ..."






Flashlight
by Betsy James, Stacey Schuett
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Alfred A Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-87970-1, ISBN: 0-679-87970-6

"Marie is afraid to sleep overnight in her grandparents' living room until hergrandfather gives her a flashlight so that she can see in the dark. #160;"






Lib Bk
Mary Ann Signatures Gr 2
by Betsy James, Harcourt Brace
Paperback, Published 1997 by Hmh School
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-307518-6, ISBN: 0-15-307518-X

"Betsy James. Our clubhouse was empty. But a strange green bug was climbing a juniper twig. "Daddy," I said, "what's this?" "Good for you, Amy," Daddy said. "You' ve found a praying mantis. Would you like to keep her? Hold out your hand, ..."






Blow Away Soon
by Betsy James, Anna Vojtech
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1995 by Putnam Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-22648-9, ISBN: 0-399-22648-6

"While building a blow-away-soon for the wind, a little girl learns from her grandmother that some things are to let go of and some are to keep for a good long time"






Dark Heart
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 1992 by Dutton Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-44951-5, ISBN: 0-525-44951-5

"The sequel to Long Night Dance follows seventeen-year-old Kat as she goes to live with her mother's people, who teach her the mysterious and powerful ways of women and Ouma, the bear mother."






Listening at the Gate(1st Edition)
(THE SEEKER CHRONICLES)
by Betsy James
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2006 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85068-4, ISBN: 0-689-85068-9

"After returning home from a self-imposed exile to avoid a forced arranged marriage, Kat finds her homeland involved in a dangerous war and so turns to Nall, a man who appeared to her from the depths of the ocean, for help in saving her brother and restoring peace to the place she loves."






My Chair
by Betsy James
Paperback, Published by Scholastic Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-83766-8, ISBN: 0-439-83766-9



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