Enter a fascinating, ornately drawn cityscape and help a boy find his dragon while counting objects from hot dogs to traffic lights.
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. Steve Light's masterful pen-and-ink illustrations, decorated with meticulous splashes of color, elevate this counting book (numbers 1-20) to new heights. Maybe the dragon is up there, too

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 The oversized format lends itself to the shape of the vehicles and the boisterous text begs to be read aloud.

A bold and beautiful concept book that plays with opposites and reversals. One cat is long, stretching out, and the other cat is short, crouching. When both perch in a window, one tail is straight, the other one curly. One has an empty plate, and the other a full one. With a mouse to entertain them, sometimes lost, sometimes found, they move through the day, until one cat is awake and the other asleep ... but for how long? With enchanting ink illustrations full of pure colour, simple shapes, and an elegant use of negative and positive space, this concept board book for the youngest of readers is a joy to behold - and as graceful as a leaping cat.

The garbage truck goes, brrrrrrrr screetch beep-beep-beep crunch crunch crunch. The fire engine goes, whee-ooo whee-ooo whee-ooo. The excavator goes, verrrrp verrrrp jigga jigga vrrrrummmmm. Seven popular vehicles grumble, roar, and crunch their way through this very simple, graphically appealing board book. It is perfect for the young construction and emergency vehicle enthusiast.

"The big steam train goes, CHUGGA chugga chugga CHUGGA chugga chugga CHOO CHOOOOOOO " The diesel train goes, "zooosh zooosh ZOOOOOOOOSH ding ding ding " The American goes, "clang clang clang TOOT TOOT " All aboard Take a trip on eight noisy trains as they huff, puff, and toot-toot their way through this lively board book Perfect for the young train enthusiast.