Anne F Rockwell

A simple introduction to the stars, planets, and outer space.

A boy and his parents prepare breakfast at their truck stop for drivers of eighteen-wheelers, tankers, moving vans, and other vehicles, while Uncle Marty checks tires and makes repairs.

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

Chip starts taking karate lessons to be like the hero of his favorite television show, but his impatience to earn a belt gets in the way of learning the true spirit of karate.

When the new house needs fixing up, a brother and sister accompany their father on a trip to the hardware store to find the tools and materials needed to get the job done.

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

A rousing true tale of the American Revolution and one very independent-minded woman, Molly Pitcher. For her bravery and courage under fire, General Washington made Molly a sergeant. But her fellow soldiers made her a legend.

Mrs. Madoff's preschool class learns about Thanksgiving and puts on a play about the origins of the holiday.

An introduction to the behavior and life cycle of honeybees, with particular emphasis on the production of honey.

"What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans? Thousands of futures got a little brighter and a great American art form was born. In 1891, Reverend Daniel Joseph Jenkins opened his orphanage in Charleston, South Carolina. He soon had hundreds of children and needed a way to support them. Jenkins asked townspeople to donate old band instruments - some of which had last played in the hands of Confederate...