Most Popular Books by Anne F. Rockwell

In winter, the promise of skating fun brings everyone to the pond, but for most of the year, it''s left to a little girl and her father, who watch the rich variety of life that is nurtured by this body of water hidden in the woods. Here''s a winning introduction to natural history told with straightforward warmth. Full color.

When Henry the Cat falls into a deep hole, his wits must get him out.

A collection of short stories featuring little girls and little boys as alternating main characters.

Fearless Toby the tinker repairs a ghost and reaps the reward.

Briefly describes simple machines, machine parts, and the powers that move them.

A child experiences enjoyable sights and sounds during a day at the beach.

Trains, tow trucks, sailboats, buses, sleds, jeeps, bicycles, and other things that go can be seen in the city, in the country, on the water, in the park, and many other places.

With pride and pleasure, a little girl describes growing a garden all by herself.

A little boy describes his feelings and experiences when he gets sick with a sore throat.

While on a family picnic in a park, a young boy observes a variety of interesting common insects.

A mother and child go through the supermarket choosing their groceries.

A little girl tries to help with chores around the house.

Paul and Arthur explore their island with a little girl who comes ashore from her yacht.

A young boy describes how he takes care of his pet dog and goldfish.

Mrs. Madoff''s students celebrate Saint Patrick''s Day by making class presentations about the history of the holiday and Irish traditions and culture.

Scientists consider alligators a "keystone species"-the most important animal in their habitat. Without the alligator, many animals dependent on the gator would become extinct. Read and find out about how alligators are much more than big jaws and sharp teeth!

A young boy and his father visit their barbers.

Describes the building of the Parthenon and the theory behind its design. Also introduces the people who lived in the "Golden Age of Greece."