Filippo’s Dome
{cover filipposdome_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Anne Rockwell | publisher=Atheneum| year=1967|} The building of the dome of the city of Florence by Brunelleschi.
View ArticleGlass, Stones and Crown – The Abbe Suger and the Building of St. Denis
{cover glassstonescrown_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Anne Rockwell | publisher=Atheneum| year=1968|} The story behind the building of the first Gothic cathedral in Europe.{amazon...
View ArticleTemple on a Hill: The Building of the Parthenon
{cover templeonahill_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Anne Rockwell | publisher=Atheneum| year=1972|} How the victorious Athenians rebuilt their city under the leadership of Pericles.
View ArticleOnly Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth
{cover onlypassingthrough_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=R. Gregory Christie | publisher=Knopf Books for Young Readers| year=2000|} The inspiring story of how a woman, born a slave...
View ArticleThe Prince Who Ran Away
{cover princewhoranaway_400w.jpg}{credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Fahimeh Amiri | publisher=Knopf Books for Young Readers| year=2001|} A prince was born in India 2,000 years ago. He could have...
View ArticleThey Called Her Molly Pitcher
{cover mollyPitcher_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Cynthia Von Buhler | publisher=Dragonfly Books| year=2006|} During the Revolutionary War, Molly Hays followed her husband into...
View ArticleBig George: How a Shy Boy Became President Washington
{cover big_george_400w.jpg}{credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Matt Phelan | publisher=Houghton Mifflin| year=2008|}Before he was the face on the dollar bill, George Washington was a shy boy with...
View ArticleOpen the Door to Liberty! A Biography of Toussaint L’Ouverture
{cover toussaint_377.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=R. Gregory Christie | publisher=Houghton Mifflin| year=2009|} The island now known as Haiti was once a French colony called St....
View ArticleHey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band
{cover heycharleston_400w.jpg} {credit author=Anne Rockwell| illustrator=Colin Bootman | publisher=Carolhoda Books | year=2013|} What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave...
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