Steve Light
1) Diggers Go
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
The excavator goes, "chumma chumma hufft hufft FALUMP." The steamroller goes, "CHUG chug CHUG chug moooooosh." The wrecking ball goes, "BOOOOOM!" Come on down to the construction site and make some noise with eight exciting construction vehicles as they rumble, crunch, chug, and boom their way through this lively book!
2) Boats go
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Language
English
Formats
Description
In simple text this board book shows the different sea vessels and the noises they make.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the heart of the city, among the taxis and towers, a small boy travels uptown and down, searching for his friend. Readers will certainly spot the glorious beast, plus an array of big-city icons they can count. Is the dragon taking the crosstown bus, or breathing his fiery breath below a busy street? Maybe he took a taxi to the zoo or is playing with the dogs in the park.
8) Swap!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A peg-legged youngster uses his bartering skills to trade for sails, anchors, a ship's wheel and other necessary supplies to fix their ship and make a friend in the process.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Bear's old truck needs a new headlight, there's just one thing to do: organize a road trip to Elephant's Old Junk Tree to find a new one. And a road trip wouldn't be complete without friends! Bear brings along Rabbit, who wants assurances that there will be snacks; timid, cautious Mouse ; and ever-positive Donkey. After a day of adventure and misadventure, will the four friends find what they need? Welcome to the charming world of Whiskers Hollow,...
13) Puss in boots
Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
A clever cat helps his poor master win fame, fortune, and the hand of a beautiful princess.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Why did Itsy Bitsy make his famous journey? With a dose of warmth and whimsy, Steve Light's remarkable, intricate artwork spins a backstory of unexpected friendship. Itsy Bitsy sits at home, drinking tea, all alone... Everyone knows the rhyme "The Itsy Bitsy Spider." We know about the climb up the waterspout, the washout, the return of the sun, and the determined climb back up the spout - again. Generations of children have sung this beloved verse...
15) Up cat, down cat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A long, white cat and a short, black cat play with a toy mouse until one cat is awake and the other is asleep, in a book introducing the concepts of opposites.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From a lowly mixture of stone, sand, water, and cement have sprung sidewalks, streets, and skyscrapers, . . . lighthouses and . . . palaces, long bridges and massive dams. In ancient building practices, in modern engineering, and in the architecture of the future, humble concrete plays a mighty role in the creation of the human-made world. With facts and . . . running narrative in the form of repartee-filled speech bubbles, [this book] is . . . informative...