Books by Janet Stevens

Janet Stevens writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of animals, honesty & integrity, fairy tales & mythology.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

The Tortoise and the Hare

Janet Stevens

In this classic Aesop fable, a boastful hare learns that slow and steady wins the race when he challenges a persistent t

Ages 4–11

Coyote Steals the Blanket: A Ute Tale

Janet Stevens

For the child who struggles with boundaries or taking things without asking, this humorous Southwestern legend shows exa

Ages 4–8

The Princess and the Pea

Janet Stevens

For the child who feels things deeply or senses what others miss. This classic retelling celebrates the power of sensiti

Ages 4–8

Three Billy Goats Gruff, The

Janet Stevens

For the child who loves a good trick, this silly retelling shows that being clever and staying brave can help you face d

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

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