Steve Light is een auteur en illustrator wiens werk zich voornamelijk richt op kinderen. Hij heeft een diepe liefde voor tekenen en gebruikt vaak vulpennen die hij verzamelt voor zijn artistieke bezigheden. Naast illustratie geniet hij ook van het maken van sculpturen en speelgoed, wat getuigt van veelzijdigheid in zijn creatieve ondernemingen. Lights passie ligt in het delen van zijn kunst en verhalen, met name met een jong publiek.
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 little girl embarks on an adventurous search for her furry friend at a county fair, where readers can also hunt for a friendly monster and discover twenty different shapes like trapezoids and ellipses. The vibrant illustrations by Steve Light bring the fair's attractions to life, captivating young readers while subtly teaching them about shapes. The engaging narrative combines entertainment with education, ensuring that children enjoy the experience as they learn to identify geometric figures in a fun and imaginative setting.
Embark on a whimsical road trip with Bear and his friends in the vibrant world of Whiskers Hollow. As they journey to Elephant's Old Junk Tree, readers will encounter delightful details and charming characters, making for an engaging adventure filled with friendship and exploration.
The story explores the heartwarming journey of Itsy Bitsy, revealing the backstory behind his famous adventure. Through intricate and whimsical illustrations by Steve Light, readers are introduced to themes of unexpected friendship and the warmth that comes from connection. As Itsy Bitsy sits at home, the narrative unfolds, showcasing the motivations that lead him on his remarkable journey.
The story follows a charming duo as they embark on their morning routine, filled with humor and warmth. Through delightful illustrations and engaging narrative, readers are invited to join the characters as they navigate the start of their day. This playful tale from award-winning creator Steve Light is perfect for young children, encouraging them to embrace the joys of waking up and getting ready for the day ahead.
Exploring the theme of perspective, this story follows Gus the rhino and Sully the mouse as they check the weather each morning. Despite observing the same conditions, their experiences differ greatly due to their contrasting sizes and natures. This charming tale highlights the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse viewpoints, making it a delightful read for children.
For young children who sometimes have trouble getting a handle on what they're feeling, this touch-and-feel book offers a creative way to start talking about emotions. Full color.
