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Anne Rockwell
"For Career Day, each child in Mrs. Madoff's class brings a visitor who tells the group about his or her job. In this fourth Mrs. Madoff book, young readers explore…
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Two baby boys float down the river in a basket and land on a faraway bank, when mother wolf finds them and raises them with her cubs. The twins, named…
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On a special trip to the supermarket, a young boy helps his mom buy what they need. There are meats, fruits, and vegetables to put in the shopping cart; soap…
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In preparation for Halloween night and trick-or-treating, a family visits Mr. Comstock’s farm to pick apples and pumpkins. In this Classic Board Book version of a perennial favorite, a young…
Young readers are invited to grab their lucky shamrock and join the kids in this classroom as they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Full color.
Tim visits his future kindergarten classroom and learns what he will be doing during his first year of school. The classroom may look a little too big at first, but…
In preparation for Halloween night and trick-or-treating, a family visits Mr. Comstock’s farm to pick apples and pumpkins.
In this latest installment in the Mrs. Madoff series, the respected mother-daughter writer-illustrator team offers young readers the perfect way to get ready for the first day of school with…
An introduction to the behavior and life cycle of honeybees, with particular emphasis on the production of honey.
Each child in Mrs. Madoff’s class brings a visitor who tells the group about his or her job. The diverse group of students have an equally varied guest list, including…
Mrs. Madoff’s students compare notes about getting ready for their first day of school after vacation. Full color.
A journey around the Earth, from the frozen polar ice caps to the steamy tropical rainforests, taking in dark caves, sandy deserts and deep canyons en route. Also introduces simple…
In her signature style, Rockwell captures a day in the life of a preschooler with warmth and reassurance. Full color.
This entry in the ALA Booklist Top Ten Nonfiction Series teaches young readers about the different types of clouds found in the sky. It includes an experiment that youngsters can…
Anne F Rockwell
For Presidents Day, the students in Mrs. Maoffs class know just how to celebrate by putting on a play about Americas forefathers, including George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Full color.
Mrs. Madoff’s multicultural classroom celebrates Presidents’ Day in this rollicking new picture book. Full color.
Bright illustrations and a simple text lead younger readers on a tour of the universe, with simple language that guides children to ask questions and open a discussion about the…
For use in schools and libraries only. This book uses watercolors to depict all kinds of boats, which are navigated by bears.
Hardcover ed. published 2003 by Walker Pub. Co.
A little girl visits a farm and picks the reddest apples from the trees and finds the best pumpkin in the patch in this classic picture book. Full color.
For use in schools and libraries only. A simple look at cars of all kinds (racing cars, old cars, new cars, sporty cars, slow cars) and their uses.
Told from a child’s point of view, this book offers a look at all manner of fire engines, driven by dalmatians and accurately portrayed in pictures as bright and fun…
A child enjoys the special sights and activities of a snow-covered world.
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A little boy visits the zoo with his family for the first time and marvels at all of the wonders it offers.
Beloved author Rockwell and her artist-daughter, Lizzy, celebrate nature and the outdoors with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first mountain hike. Full color.
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A young boy visits the library for the very first time. While he’s there he listens to stories, reads books and magazines, and learns that there are also movies, crafts…
Anne Rockwell,Lizzy Rockwell
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…
Before finding the robin she’s searching for, a child discovers other interesting fauna and flora in her backyard.
Anne Rockwell,Harlow Rockwell
A beloved classic is available for the first time in board book format with this well-loved toolbox that holds strong wrenches that turn, pliers that pinch, and sandpaper that smoothes…
The winning mother-daughter team that created Halloween Day, Show & Tell Day, and Valentine’s Day is back with a celebration of Thanksgiving history and the spirit of friendship. Full-color illustrations.
For use in schools and libraries only. Introduces common backyard insects and explains the basic characteristics of these creatures.
All children delight in learning the special joys of the four seasons. Rockwell and Halsey motivate young scientists to observe and explore the changes in their own environments. Illustrations.
The earth is getting hotter, and not just in the summer. The climate of your own hometown is changing. But why is this happening, and can we stop it Read…
This fascinating picture book biography on George Washington reveals what made the shy boy from Virginia one become one of the greatest leaders America has ever known.
Introduces common backyard insects and explains the basic characteristics of these creatures.
Mrs. Madoff’s class is counting pennies - one for every day of school. When they get to 10 pennies, they know they’ve been going to school for 10 days. What…
Karal Ann Marling
From prom scenes to Thanksgiving spreads, returning servicemen to smiling boy scouts, the works of Norman Rockwell are imbued with optimism, patriotism, community, and family. Brimming with wholesome cheer, they…
The rousing true tale of an American Revolution heroine.
When her husband joined General Washington’s army, Molly Hays went with him. All through the winter at Valley Forge, Molly watched…
Sojourner Truth traveled the country in the latter half of the 19th century as one of the most powerful voices speaking out against slavery. Through her own story, Sojourner helped…
