New Releases by Anne F. Rockwell

A child describes a thoroughly enjoyable visit with Grandmother and Grandfather in their city apartment.

The Mother Goose Cookie-candy Book

A collection of recipes for cookies, cakes, and candies with a nursery theme including Peter Rabbit''s Carrot Bars, Humpty Dumpty''s Peanut Brittle, and the Queen of Hearts'' Jam Tarts.

Boats

Depicts boats and ships of varying sizes and uses.

How My Garden Grew

With pride and pleasure, a little girl describes growing a garden all by herself.

Weekly Reader Books Presents How My Garden Grew

With pride and pleasure, a little girl describes growing a garden all by herself.

Sick in Bed

A little boy describes his feelings and experiences when he gets sick with a sore throat.

Can I Help?

A little girl tries to help with chores around the house.

I Love My Pets

A young boy describes how he takes care of his pet dog and goldfish.

When We Grow Up

Pictures of children demonstrating the various jobs they want to have when they grow up.

Up a Tall Tree

by: Anne F. Rockwell, Jim Arnosky

A woodcutter''s son explores the nearby forest where he makes a discovery that changes his life.

My Barber

A young boy and his father visit their barbers.

Walking Shoes

A little red house in search of a family is given some magical help by a goblin.

Henry the Cat and the Big Sneeze

When Henry the Cat falls into a deep hole, his wits must get him out.

Out to Sea

A brother and sister are inadvertently swept out to sea while playing in an old row boat they have found on the beach.

The Girl with a Donkey Tail

The girl with a donkey tail embarks on an arduous journey to find the princess who is the rightful owner of a gold ring she found.

The Three Sillies

The Supermarket

A mother and child go through the supermarket choosing their groceries.

Willy Runs Away

An adventurous dog runs away from home only to find the world isn''t as pleasant and attractive as he imagined.

Gogo's Pay Day

The generosity of Gogo the circus clown leads him to learn the value of money.

Timothy Todd's Good Things are Gone

A country peddler looks for clues which will lead him to his missing pack.

I Like the Library

A young child describes all the things that are available at the library.

Albert B. Cub & Zebra

The adventures of Albert B. Cub as he tries to find the culprits who abducted his beloved Zebra.

A Bear, a Bobcat, and Three Ghosts

The traveling peddler Timothy Todd and his friends become involved in a moonlight chase with a bear, a bobcat, and three ghosts.

No More Work

Big Boss

Relates how a clever little frog outwits a tiger and a fox.

Befana

Retells the traditional tale of the old lady who, having missed her chance to take gifts to the Christ Child, still wanders giving gifts to all children in hopes she will find Him.

The Gollywhopper Egg

Timothy Todd, the peddler, sells almost anything, including a coconut he endows with unique abilities.

Gift for a Gift

When the poor grasscutter uses his life savings to buy a gift to honor beauty, he starts a seemingly endless chain of gift-giving.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents The Gollywhopper Egg

Timothy Todd, the peddler, sells almost anything including a coconut he endows with unique abilities.

The Awful Mess