Big Pumpkin

Author: Erica Silverman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442426381
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
A little bat uses brains over brawn in this not-so-scary Halloween picture book. The witch has grown the biggest pumpkin ever, and now she wants to make herself a pumpkin pie for Halloween. But the pumpkin is so big she can't get it off the vine. It’s so big the ghost can’t move it, either. Neither can the vampire, nor the mummy. It looks as if there’ll be no pumpkin pie for Halloween, until along comes the bat with an idea to save the day. How can the tiny bat succeed where bigger and strong spooky creatures have failed? You'll be surprised!

How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?

Author: Wendell Minor
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101997818
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Award-winning artist Wendell Minor celebrates America's love for giant pumpkins alongside famous American landmarks and landscapes Every year, giant pumpkin contests take place at fairs across the country—the 2012 record-holder weighed over a ton! The latest craze is to carve the most enormous pumpkins into racing boats. But what’s next? Why not think really big? Award-winning artist Wendell Minor does just that as he imagines larger-than-life pumpkins decorating some of America’s favorite places—as immense as the Capitol dome, Mount Rushmore, the Brooklyn Bridge, even the Grand Canyon! This celebration of famous landmarks and landscapes plays with concepts of size and scale and is full of fun facts. "Minor illustrates this simple text with lush, rich paintings that portray resplendent autumn scenes...This visually stunning book is sure to be a favorite autumn read-aloud."—School Library Journal "A marvelous example of the way seasonal books can enhance the excitement surrounding a holiday."—Booklist

The Biggest Pumpkin Ever

Author: Steven Kroll
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590464635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Two mice, a village mouse and a field mouse, unwittingly care for the same pumpkin and have different plans for it until they finally meet.

How-to-grow World Class Giant Pumpkins

Author: Don Langevin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description

The Halloween House

Author: Erica Silverman
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 9780312380137
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Little do two escaped convicts seeking refuge know that they’re about to encounter these werewolves and nine other creepy creatures, all ready for their Halloween haunt. The night is long, and the crack of dawn finds the lawbreakers making a beeline for the safety of their cell. Erica Silverman’s spooks might upset Jon Agee’s cons, but they're sure to enchant all young Halloween lovers. The sparkling verse is matched by pictures that are an irresistible combination of skill and wit.

Pumpkin Day!

Author: Candice Ransom
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553513419
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Carve out family time for this Step 1 Step into Reading early reader! Read along as a boy and his family visit a pumpkin patch to pick out perfect autumn gourds! Buoyant rhymes and joyful art evoke the excitement of the season. Pumpkins big and pumpkins small. There are so many—I want them all! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

The Pumpkin Book

Author: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130520
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
"Narrator Polly Collier is very good. Her strong, clear voice makes her sound much like a teacher, and I appreciated her explanation to young listeners that she would be reading the text portion of a picture book...It's a wonderful book, full of interesting trivia..." - AudioFile

The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin

Author: Sonali Fry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481405233
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16

Book Description
This gently spooky twist on “The Itsy Bitsy Spider” makes a favorite nursery rhyme just perfect for Halloween! The itsy bitsy pumpkin rolled down the spooky street. He passed a ghoulish ghost and some stinky goblin’s feet. A little pumpkin is trying to find his way back home! And with a little help from a friendly witch, he is soon safe and sound, back on his porch—where there are no spiders to be seen! Little ones will love this fresh fall spin on a classic nursery rhyme!

Peppa's Giant Pumpkin

Author: Samantha Lizzio
Publisher: Peppa Pig
ISBN: 9781338339222
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"It's Halloween, and Peppa wants to take her pumpkin to school! But the pumpkin is so giant, how will she get it there?"--Back cover

The Great Pumpkin Contest

Author: Angie Rozelaar
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN: 9780062741370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
When two cats compete in a pumpkin contest, they both win a new friend in this charming story about pumpkins, Halloween, and cats! Mimi and Clara are neighbors. Both cats want to win this fall’s Great Pumpkin Contest. As the competition draws near, Mimi’s pumpkin grows larger...and larger...and LARGER. And soon the pumpkin—and her worries—are bigger than she imagined. Can Clara help Mimi find her way? With adorable artwork from author and illustrator Angie Rozelaar of Planet Cat Studio, The Great Pumpkin Contest is a perfect Halloween story, and a reassuring reminder that even in a competition, friendship always comes first.