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Steve Augarde Books in Order

Steve Augarde has written 37 books, published between 1977 and 2020. The first book is Pig (1977) and the newest is New Yellow Digger (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
37
Published
1977–2020
Pages on record
835 in 23 of 37 books
Reading time
14–21 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 835 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 23 of 37 titles with a page count on record.

See all 37 books in order Printable Steve Augarde checklist

Steve Augarde is a British author and artist, born in 1950, who writes and illustrates for children. Alongside novels for children and young adults, Augarde has made over seventy picture books for younger readers, pop-up books among them, designing the paper engineering for those, and illustrated the Little Red Car books written by Matthew Price. The Touchstone Trilogy and the Barnaby Shrew stories are the named series here, inside a catalogue of 37 entries dated 1977 to 2020 at a median length of 12 pages. Fairies, farm life, tractors and nursery rhymes recur among the listed subjects.

How many Steve Augarde books are there?

Steve Augarde has 37 books, released between 1977 and 2020. They include 2 series and 31 titles listed outside any series.

Steve Augarde Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 37 Steve Augarde books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Tractor Trouble by Steve Augarde (1996)
  2. Cover of The Itsy Bitsy Spider and Other Hand Rhymes by Steve Augarde (1997)
  3. Cover of The Hokey Pokey And Other Party Rhymes by Steve Augarde (1997)
  4. Cover of Five Speckled Frogs by Steve Augarde (1997)
  5. Cover of Row, Row, Row Your Boat by Steve Augarde (1997)
  6. Cover of Fire Engine to the Rescue by Steve Augarde (1998)
  7. Cover of Here Comes the Lifeboat by Steve Augarde (1999)
  8. Cover of Vroom! Vroom! by Steve Augarde (2000)
  9. Cover of Hello, Moon by Steve Augarde (2001)
  10. Cover of Big Nose, Small Nose by Steve Augarde (2001)
  11. Cover of One Paper Hat by Steve Augarde (2001)
  12. Cover of Purple Eyes by Steve Augarde (2001)
  13. Cover of Hallo Moon by Steve Augarde (2001)
  14. Cover of Counting Sheep by Steve Augarde (2002)
  15. Cover of Dancing Bears Board Book by Steve Augarde (2002)
  16. Cover of Kissing Fish by Steve Augarde (2002)
  17. Cover of Garage by Steve Augarde (2002)
  18. Cover of The Various by Steve Augarde, book 1 of the Touchstone Trilogy (2003)
  19. Cover of The New Yellow Bulldozer by Steve Augarde (2003)
  20. Cover of We're Going on an Airplane! by Steve Augarde (2003)
  21. Cover of Winter Wood by Steve Augarde, book 3 of the Touchstone Trilogy (2008)
  22. Cover of X-Isle by Steve Augarde (2009)
  1. 1
    Pig1977 · 26 pages · confirmed 1/4
    197726
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  2. 2
    Barnaby Shrew Goes to SeaBarnaby Shrew #11978 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    197832
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Barnaby Shrew, Black Dan and... the Mighty WedgewoodBarnaby Shrew #21979 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    197932
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  4. 4
    Mr. Mick1980 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    198032
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Bump is Busy1981 · 12 pages · confirmed 1/4
    198112
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    January Jo and Friends1981 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    198132
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Bump's Umbrella1992 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199224
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Tractor Factory1994 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199410
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    Tractor Trouble1996 · confirmed 1/4
    1996–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    The Itsy Bitsy Spider and Other Hand Rhymes1997 · confirmed 1/4
    1997–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    The Hokey Pokey And Other Party Rhymes1997 · 12 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199712
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    Five Speckled Frogs1997 · 12 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199712
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  13. 13
    Row, Row, Row Your Boat1997 · 12 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199712
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    Fire Engine to the Rescue1998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  15. 15
    Here Comes The Fire Engine! Empty C/Pack1998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Here Comes the Lifeboat1999 · 6 pages · confirmed 1/4
    19996
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    When I Grow Up2000 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200010
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  18. 18
    Vroom! Vroom!2000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    Hello, Moon2001 · 8 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20018
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  20. 20
    Big Nose, Small Nose2001 · 8 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20018
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    One Paper Hat2001 · 8 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20018
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    Purple Eyes2001 · 8 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20018
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  23. 23
    Hallo Moon2001 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200110
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  24. 24
    Flying Pigs2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  25. 25
    Counting Sheep2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    Dancing Bears Board Book2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  27. 27
    Kissing Fish2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Garage2002 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200210
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    The VariousTouchstone Trilogy #12003 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003448
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  30. 30
    The New Yellow Bulldozer2003 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200310
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  31. 31
    We're Going on an Airplane!2003 · 10 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200310
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  32. 32
    CelandineTouchstone Trilogy #22005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  33. 33
    Lifeboat to the Rescue2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  34. 34
    Winter WoodTouchstone Trilogy #32008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  35. 35
    Leonardo Da VinciChapter #12009 · 63 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200963
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  36. 36
    X-Isle2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  37. 37
    New Yellow Digger2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Steve Augarde books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Touchstone Trilogy in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Various
  2. 2. Celandine
  3. 3. Winter Wood

Barnaby Shrew in order

2 books
  1. 1. Barnaby Shrew Goes to Sea
  2. 2. Barnaby Shrew, Black Dan and... the Mighty Wedgewood

Chapter in order

1 book
  1. 1. Leonardo Da Vinci

Standalone books

31 books

31 Steve Augarde titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Steve Augarde books in order?

You only need to read Steve Augarde books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Steve Augarde

Start with Pig (1977), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Steve Augarde book?

New Yellow Digger (2020) is the newest Steve Augarde book released so far.

Is there a new Steve Augarde book coming?

No next Steve Augarde book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Steve Augarde at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Steve Augarde title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Steve Augarde books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
835 pages across the 23 of 37 books with a recorded length, a median of 12 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Steve Augarde books, 20 of 37, were published in the 2000s.

What the Steve Augarde books are about

20 of the 37 Steve Augarde books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 10 of 20. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.