Anne F Rockwell

Allan, who loves trains and learns all that he can about them, has a wonderful time when he finally takes his first train ride.

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.

Describes the parts of a fire engine and how fire fighters use them to fight fires.

Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Armistead Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution, and whose personal fight for freedom began with America's liberation.

Before finding the robin she's searching for, a child discovers other interesting fauna and flora in her backyard.