Steve Light

Trains grumble, roar, and squeak their way through this board book.

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.

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.

As a little boy gets ready for school, he asks for help in finding his socks, lunch box, and other items he needs to start his day.

Describes the sounds of eight different kinds of airplanes.

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 and mastered its accompanying twisty finger play. But what sent the tiny spider on his upward trek to begin with? What happened along the way-and where is Itsy now? Steve Light-with his meticulously rendered, highly detailed...

Eight noisy trucks grumble, roar, and crunch their way through this board book.

"Overflowing with information and providing a narrative in the form of repartee-filled speech bubbles, this book reveals how concrete plays a huge role in the creation of the human-made world."-- Provided by publisher.