Anne F Rockwell

The ten preschoolers in Mrs. Madoff's class wear their Halloween costumes to school, filling the room with a cat, a pirate, a witch, and other characters.

A series of riddles that first give descriptions of various flowers and then reveal their names.

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.

Miss Dana's class observes two blue jays as they make their nest, have babies, and teach them to fly. Includes information on the physical characteristics and behavior of blue jays.

Follows a young boy's first visit to the library.

Introduces common backyard insects and explains the basic characteristics of these creatures.

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 class observes the various stages caterpillars go through to become butterflies.

In preparation for Halloween night, a family visits Mr. Comstock's farm to pick apples and pumpkins.