Anne F Rockwell

A child experiences an enjoyable day at the beach

Looks at the many machines that use oil, discusses the danger of dwindling supplies and the environmental hazards of burning oil, and considers alternatives to fossil fuels.

A retelling of the story about Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, and his twin brother, Remus, who were raised with wolves.

A boy and his parents prepare breakfast at their truck stop for drivers of eighteen-wheelers, tankers, moving vans, and other vehicles, while Uncle Marty checks tires and makes repairs.

Sixteen famous children's stories including "Lazy Jack," "Three Little Pigs," "The Gingerbread Man," and "The Shoemaker and the Elves."

A little boy visits the zoo with his family for the first time and marvels at all of the wonders it offers.

Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system.