Anne F. Rockwell

Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates books, the love of reading, and of course, libraries, with a gorgeous new picture book about a child's first visit to the library! One day, 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, chess, and puppet shows--something for everyone! With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that...

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

Describes different types of clouds and how to identify them.

A mother and child fill a cart at the supermarket with everything from grapes to paper towels, finishing off with some very special items.

Mrs. Madoff's students compare notes about getting ready for their first day of school after vacation.

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.

Little Shark is on his own to find food and live to grow up into a big shark. Includes shark facts.

Mr. Panda, an artist, buys tubes of paint in every color and then goes home and paints a picture with them.

The fantastic life story of Gautama Buddha on his journey to enlightenment.

A child enjoys the special sights and activities of a snow-covered world.