Builders and Breakers

Praise

Young children interested in machines and building will enjoy this fanciful tribute to construction workers. Perfect for one-on-one and small group sharing.
—School Library Journal (starred review)

Light’s approachable art features friendly figures and loose, scribbly lines along with precise pen-and-ink detailing. At last, the children capture their busy dad’s attention—which leads to “break time” on a construction beam. Those who have only seen a construction site from afar will welcome the insider’s view.
—Publishers Weekly

A visual feast for construction-zone fans…Build up storytime collections with this pick.
—Kirkus Reviews

In his trademark intricate style, Steve Light captures the satisfaction of working hard to create something new — and, of course, taking a well-deserved break.
—BookRiot (e-newsletter)