Most Popular Books by Anne F. Rockwell

Camping for the first time on their deck, two brothers discover that the night is full of strange sights and sounds.

Before finding the robin she is searching for, a child discovers other interesting fauna and flora in her backyard.

Relates a boy''s excitement in buying the perfect pumpkin and then making the perfect jack-o-lantern.

Describes the parts of a fire engine and how fire fighters use them to fight fires.

The kids from Mrs. Madoff''s classroom are preparing for a brand-new school year! New is exciting! But it can also be scary. What will school be like this year? Get ready to share in the excitement of the first day of school with friends old and new!

A series of stories about different aspects of a child''s daily life, illustrating various types of behavior.

Describes different types of clouds and how to identify them.

An easy-to-read description of the basic tools found in a toolbox.

Describes the passing of the seasons through the changes in plants and animals that occur on a farm.

In an early introduction to the stars, planets, and outer space, gentle text and luminous watercolor drawings bring the distant heavens a little closer. By the author of Our Earth. Children''s BOMC. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington''s army during the American Revolution. But while America celebrated its newfound freedom, James returned to slavery. His service hadn''t qualified him for the release he''d been hoping for. For James the fight wasn''t over; he''d already helped his country gain its freedom, now it was time to win his own. --Amazon.

The students in Mrs. Madoff''s class keep track of the days they have been in school, marking each interval of ten, until they reach 100 days.

Gentle, rhyming text introduces earth science concepts, from frozen polar ice caps to steamy tropical rain forests, to steep mountains, green valleys, rushing rivers, deep canyons, dark caves, and sandy deserts. Children''s BOMC. Reprint.

The generosity of Gogo the circus clown leads him to learn the value of money.

A visit to town includes stops at the school, the office, the supermarket, and the library.