pumpkin

Eva Wingdale and her class are excited about their trip to Poppy's Pumpkin Farm, where every year, there is one very large, extra special, thank-you pumpkin; but on the second day of the visit the owls find that the Thank-you Pumpkin has gone missing, and the farm animals are in an uproar--so Eva and the other owls turn detective to solve the mystery of the missing pumpkin.

A young gardener protects his growing pumpkin from hungry animals and birds.

Simple text and pictures introduce readers to pumpkin picking in the fall.

Duck-and-dino siblings Feather, Flap, and Spike visit the pumpkin patch together to find the perfect pumpkin to decorate for Halloween.

Spookley is ridiculed for his odd shape until his uniqueness saves the day.

Kaya, Anna, and Reed hope their pumpkin, Herbert, will take home first prize at the Windy City Pumpkin Fest, but when Herbert suddenly disappears, the friends must catch the thief in time for the festival.

A group of children plant pumpkin seeds in the spring, care for them over the summer, and harvest them in the fall. Includes facts about growing pumpkins, and a look at how pumpkins are used.

Franklin grows a really, really big pumpkin, and then must decide how to use it to win a blue ribbon at the Fall Fair.

Two mice, each without the other's knowledge, help a pumpkin grow into "the biggest pumpkin ever"--but for different purposes.

Full-color photographs and text follows the life cycle of a pumpkin seed, from germination to flower to a fully developed melon, which are often carved for Halloween decorations or made into pumpkin pie.