Rocklin, Joanne
Overview
Works: | 61 works in 222 publications in 5 languages and 12,894 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works High interest-low vocabulary books Ghost stories Diaries Poetry Readers (Publications) Hanukkah stories Novels Humorous fiction |
Roles: | Author |
Classifications: | PZ7.R59, FIC |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Joanne Rocklin
The five lives of our cat Zook by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
10 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As ten-year-old Oona and her younger brother conspire to break their sick cat Zook out of the veterinary clinic, Oona tells the story of Zook's previous lives
10 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As ten-year-old Oona and her younger brother conspire to break their sick cat Zook out of the veterinary clinic, Oona tells the story of Zook's previous lives
This book is haunted by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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15 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book's "not too scary" ghost host tells six spooky stories
15 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book's "not too scary" ghost host tells six spooky stories
One day and one amazing morning on Orange Street by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
11 editions published between 2011 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The last remaining orange tree on a Southern California street brings together neighbors of all ages as they face their problems and anxieties, including the possibility that a mysterious stranger is a threat to their tree
11 editions published between 2011 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The last remaining orange tree on a Southern California street brings together neighbors of all ages as they face their problems and anxieties, including the possibility that a mysterious stranger is a threat to their tree
Strudel stories by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seven generations of a Jewish family hear stories of their family history, all told while making apple strudel
13 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seven generations of a Jewish family hear stories of their family history, all told while making apple strudel
For your eyes only! by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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4 editions published between 1997 and 2001 in English and held by 785 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The entries in the journals of two sixth grade students reveal much about their personal feelings, family lives, and a growing interest in posestry sparked by their new substitute teacher
4 editions published between 1997 and 2001 in English and held by 785 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The entries in the journals of two sixth grade students reveal much about their personal feelings, family lives, and a growing interest in posestry sparked by their new substitute teacher
One hungry cat by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and Chinese and held by 609 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tom the cat tries to evenly divide the snacks he has baked for himself and two friends, but after gobbling up a few treats, Tom is faced with a new division problem. Includes division activities
3 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and Chinese and held by 609 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tom the cat tries to evenly divide the snacks he has baked for himself and two friends, but after gobbling up a few treats, Tom is faced with a new division problem. Includes division activities
Love, Penelope by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
7 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fifth-grader Penny writes a series of letters to her future sibling, including facts about their Oakland, California, home, questions about whether their moms will ever marry, and especially that he or she is loved
7 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fifth-grader Penny writes a series of letters to her future sibling, including facts about their Oakland, California, home, questions about whether their moms will ever marry, and especially that he or she is loved
The very best Hanukkah gift by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During his family's eight-day celebration of Hanukkah, eight-year-old Henry learns the pleasure of giving and overcomes his fear of dogs
5 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During his family's eight-day celebration of Hanukkah, eight-year-old Henry learns the pleasure of giving and overcomes his fear of dogs
Fleabrain loves Franny by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
7 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This middle-grade novel takes place in Pittsburgh in 1952-53. The protagonist is Franny, a young girl of imagination, curiosity, and stubbornness. While recovering from polio, she begins a correspondence with a flea named Fleabrain"--
7 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This middle-grade novel takes place in Pittsburgh in 1952-53. The protagonist is Franny, a young girl of imagination, curiosity, and stubbornness. While recovering from polio, she begins a correspondence with a flea named Fleabrain"--
How much is that guinea pig in the window? by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mr. Day's fourth-grade class has a contest, recycling bottles and cans so that they will have enough money to buy a guinea pig
4 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mr. Day's fourth-grade class has a contest, recycling bottles and cans so that they will have enough money to buy a guinea pig
The case of the missing birthday party by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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3 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Liz the Whiz & Co. help a neighbor find her way to a birthday party by using their knowledge of place value
3 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Liz the Whiz & Co. help a neighbor find her way to a birthday party by using their knowledge of place value
Three smart pals by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1994 and 1997 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three friends find humorous solutions to several problems as they spend a sunny afternoon together
5 editions published between 1994 and 1997 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three friends find humorous solutions to several problems as they spend a sunny afternoon together
Dear baby by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During the months that her mother is expecting, eleven-year-old Farla writes a series of letters to the unborn baby describing her feelings toward family members, friends, and her future brother or sister
2 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During the months that her mother is expecting, eleven-year-old Farla writes a series of letters to the unborn baby describing her feelings toward family members, friends, and her future brother or sister
The case of the backyard treasure by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Liz the Whiz and her younger brother use codes, a chart, and a map of the backyard that matches a clock face to solve Zack's mystery. Includes a section with related activities
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Liz the Whiz and her younger brother use codes, a chart, and a map of the backyard that matches a clock face to solve Zack's mystery. Includes a section with related activities
The case of the shrunken allowance by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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3 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mike and his friends try to figure out why the money in his allowance jar appears to be shrinking. Includes related math activities
3 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mike and his friends try to figure out why the money in his allowance jar appears to be shrinking. Includes related math activities
Jake and the copycats by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jake is tired of his copycat little brother Pete, until the day when Pete's help is required in the rescuing of Jake's cat
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jake is tired of his copycat little brother Pete, until the day when Pete's help is required in the rescuing of Jake's cat
Not enough room! by
Joanne Rocklin(
Book
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5 editions published between 1998 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When two sisters have to move into the same room, they use tape to divide the room into different shapes so that each one can have her own space. Includes related activities
5 editions published between 1998 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When two sisters have to move into the same room, they use tape to divide the room into different shapes so that each one can have her own space. Includes related activities
The five lives of our cat Zook by
Joanne Rocklin(
Recording
)
12 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oona and her brother, Fred, love their cat Zook, but he is sick. As they conspire to break him out of the vet's office, convinced he can only get better at home with them, OOna tells Fred the story of Zook's previous lives, ranging in style from fairy tale to grand epic to slice of life
12 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oona and her brother, Fred, love their cat Zook, but he is sick. As they conspire to break him out of the vet's office, convinced he can only get better at home with them, OOna tells Fred the story of Zook's previous lives, ranging in style from fairy tale to grand epic to slice of life
I say Shehechiyanu by
Joanne Rocklin(
)
5 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Learn about the many occasions in the Jewish year on which you can say "Shehechiyanu," a blessing for beginnings, first times, and happy arrivals"--Provided by the publisher
5 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Learn about the many occasions in the Jewish year on which you can say "Shehechiyanu," a blessing for beginnings, first times, and happy arrivals"--Provided by the publisher
Sonia Begonia by
Joanne Rocklin(
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4 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eleven-year-old Sonia determines to be a businesswoman and follow in the footsteps of her parents and elder brother but discovers that success in business isn't everything
4 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eleven-year-old Sonia determines to be a businesswoman and follow in the footsteps of her parents and elder brother but discovers that success in business isn't everything
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Associated Subjects
Baking Brothers Brothers and sisters California California--Oakland Cats Code and cipher stories Contests Cooking (Apples) Detective and mystery stories Diaries Division Dogs Families Fleas Friendship Geometry Ghost stories Guinea pigs Halloween Hanukkah stories Haunted houses Humorous stories Infants Jewish families Jews Lesbian mothers Letters Maps Measurement Money Neighborhoods Oranges Pennsylvania Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh People with disabilities Poetry Poliomyelitis Pregnancy Problem solving Recycling (Waste, etc.) Schools Shapes Stories in rhyme Storytelling Strudel Substitute teachers Trees Truthfulness and falsehood United States