New York: HarperCollins, c.1969. dj. Hardcover - Steptoe's first book, published when he was only 19, and an instant classic - told in the words of a young boy who first resents the presence of a younger boy who comes to stay in his house, and then regrets his loss as he realizes Stevie was 'kinda like a little brother.' Illustrated with glowing full-color pictures by the author. ISBN: 0-06-443122-3.