Betsy James Books

The dream stair

By Betsy James

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A young child's night is filled with wonderful experiences traveling up and down the dream staircase.

Mary Ann

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After her best friend Mary Ann moves away, Amy finds a praying mantis and names her Mary Ann.

The mud family

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

Blow away soon

By Betsy James

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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.

Tadpoles

By Betsy James

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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...

My Chair

By Betsy James

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A group of children celebrate their various chairs and their imaginations as they gather to welcome a new neighbor.

My chair

By Betsy James

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A group of children celebrate their various chairs and their imaginations as they gather to welcome a new neighbor.

My chair

By Betsy James

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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...

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.