Anne F Rockwell

The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's cards to send to a friend in Japan and to share at their classroom celebration.

The students in Mrs. Madoff's class share how they will celebrate Mother's Day with their families.

Explains how plants and animals of the meadow, woods, and pond grow and evolve, such as caterpillars changing into butterflies, eggs hatching into robins, and acorns becoming oaks.

For Fathers' Day, the students in Mrs. Madoff's class write and illustrate books about their dads.

Portrays George Washington as a shy boy who wasn't afraid of anything except talking to people, but who grew up to lead an army against the British and serve as president of the new nation.

A simple introduction to geography which explains such things as how the earth was shaped, how islands are born from volcanoes, and how gushing springs affect rivers.

Describes the habitats of these reptiles which scientists call a "keystone species" because they change the environment for their own use in a way that helps many other plants and animals.

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

Introduces a variety of working vehicles and their purposes. Includes bulldozers, cement mixers, snow plows, tractor scrapers, and other largewheeled vehicles.