Anne Rockwell Books

Recognized for its excellence in science communication, this award-winning series captivates readers with engaging narratives and informative content. It combines compelling storytelling with scientific insights, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience. The series emphasizes the importance of scientific understanding in everyday life, encouraging curiosity and critical thinking. Each installment invites readers to explore various scientific fields, fostering a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.

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 and find out!

Read and find out about honeybees in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. In spring and summer, honeybees gather nectar to make into honey. These fascinating insects live and work together in complicated societies, complete with queen bees and workers. Read and find out about honeybees and their creation—honey! This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series Top 10 reasons to love Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

The book explores the fascinating connection between cloud types and weather forecasting. It teaches readers how to interpret various cloud formations to predict changes in the weather, providing a practical alternative to traditional weather reports. Through engaging explanations and illustrations, readers will learn to identify clouds and understand their significance in forecasting.

This picture book introduces young readers to various careers through engaging illustrations and relatable scenarios. Created by the mother-daughter duo Anne and Lizzy Rockwell, it encourages children to dream about their future professions while exploring the diverse opportunities available to them. The book aims to inspire curiosity and imagination, making it a delightful resource for early career exploration.

It's time for Mrs. Madoff's class to put on the Thanksgiving play. Charlie is the ship called the Mayflower, Sarah is a Pilgrim, and Eveline is Chief Massasoit. Everyone has a role to play and a reason to be thankful for the special things that made the first feast possible. The story of the first Thanksgiving is one we'll never forget -- especially when we have friends and family to celebrate it with year after year.

A young girl spends a glorious fall day picking apples and searching for the perfect pumpkin in this refreshed classic. "When red and yellow leaves are on the trees," a little girl goes with her parents to a farm where they pick apples and choose "the best pumpkin of them all." Back home, she helps to carve a grinning jack-o'-lantern face on the big orange pumpkin, which guards their doorstep on halloween night while her mother hands out shiny red apples and she and her father go trick-or-treating with the neighborhood ghosts and goblins. Bold, autumn-colored paintings and a simple but lively story capture a little girl's joy and satisfaction as she shares in the excitement of the fall season.

Jason loves fire engines. He wants to know all about firefighters, their clothes and their tools, their pumper trucks and their ladder trucks. And, when he gets a chance to sit in the driver's seat, he feesl just like a real firefighter, too. Anne Rockwell, author of the termendously popular classics FIRE ENGINES and BIG WHEELS, invites young readers to a fun-filled day -- AT THE FIREHOUSE. This brightly colored, large-sized volume offers a new look inside the firehouse for fans of firefighters and fire trucks everywhere.

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!

Targeted at curious young readers, the book offers an engaging and soothing experience while providing informative content. Its approach is designed to captivate children's interest, making learning enjoyable and accessible.