pumpkin

Four children discover the jack-o-lantern on their porch is a brilliant tap dancer and set off on a thrilling adventure to help the pumpkin stoop the evil ogre Finkgrinder.

Rhyming text and photographs follow a pumpkin patch as it grows and changes, from seeds to plants to pumpkins ready to harvest, to jack-o-lanterns and then to seeds again.

"Twelve-year-old Rose Brutigan has ... always been different from her twin brother, Thomas, but now she towers over him in too many ways. The gap in their interests continues to widen as well. Musically talented Rose is focused on winning the upcoming Bach Cello Suites Competition, while happy-go-lucky Thomas has taken up the challenge of growing a giant pumpkin in the yard of their elderly neighbor, Mr. Pickering. But when a serious accident changes the course of the summer, Rose is forced to grow and change in ways she never could have imagined."--Provided by Publisher.

A 700-year-old woman and an 800-year-old man, both witches, go searching on Halloween night for the pumpkin someone snitched from them.

"This title explores many aspects of fall pumpkins, describing colors, shapes, and size. Readers will learn to observe the world around them as they see signs of fall, as well as various colors and shapes, occurring in nature"--Provided by publisher.

A little girl sacrifices her beloved blanket to save the pumpkins in the garden from frost.

Exploring concepts of size and scale, giant pumpkins decorate some of America's most famous landmarks and landscapes, including the Grand Canyon, the U.S. Capitol dome, and Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

A boy and his family visit a pumpkin patch, where they ride on a cart, see animals, and pick out a pumpkin that is just right for carving.

"When Splat the Cat goes to a pumpkin patch with Seymour, he is determined to find the biggest pumpkin ever. But when he finally does, Splat discovers the real challenge isn't finding the pumpkin--it's how to get the pumpkin home! Complete with stickers, this storybook is perfect for fans of the Splat the Cat picture book series.