The
All-Around Pumpkin Book by Margery Cuyler.
This book tells how to plant a pumpkin patch and what
to do with the pumpkins you have grown.
The Bear
Detectives by Stan and Jan Berenstain.
The Bear family searches for the missing pumpkin.
Big Pumpkin
by Erica Silverman.
The story of a witch’s struggle to make a pumpkin
pie from a gigantic pumpkin.
The
Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Knoll.
A field mouse and a village mouse disagree on what to
do with the best pumpkin ever.
It’s a
Fruit, It’s a Vegetable, It’s a Pumpkin by
Allan Fowler.
An easy book about the history of the pumpkin.
It’s the
Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown by Charles M.
Schulz.
The whole peanuts gang gets into the Halloween spirit
in this pumpkin tale.
The Great
Pumpkin Switch by Megan McDonald.
Two boys accidentally cut their sister's prize pumpkin
from it’s vine. They struggle to repair their
mistake.
Jeb Scarecrow’s
Pumpkin Patch by Jana Dillon.
A scarecrow works hard to protect his pumpkin patch
from greedy crows.
Kid’s
Pumpkin Projects by Deanna F. Cook.
A resource for teachers full of all kinds of pumpkin
projects.
The Kitten in
the Pumpkin Patch by Richard Shaw.
Jenny searches for a home for a little kitten found in
the pumpkin patch.
The Magic
Pumpkin by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault.
Tells about the mysterious short life of a
Jack-O-Lantern.
Martin and
the Pumpkin Ghost by Ingrid Ostheeren.
A kind pumpkin ghost helps a boy to be brave and face
his fears.
The Perky
Little Pumpkin by Margaret Friskey.
A boy carves a pumpkin for Halloween.
Peter’s
Pumpkin House by Colin and Moira Maclean.
A story based on the tongue twister Peter, Peter,
Pumpkin Eater.
Proud Pumpkin
by Nora S. Unwin.
A Pumpkin brags that he will grow so big he will never
be eaten.
The Pumpkin
Blanket by Deborah Turney Zagwyn.
A beautiful story of a girl, her blanket, and letting
go.
Pumpkin
Circle: The Story of a Garden by George Levenson.
Beautiful photographs are the highlight of this story
that emphasizes the circle of nature in a pumpkin
garden.
The Pumpkin
Patch by Elizabeth King.
Great information and pictures on pumpkins.
It’s
Pumpkin Time by Zoe Hall.
This wonderfully illustrated tale traces the pumpkin
from the garden to the Halloween party.
From Pumpkin
Time to Valentines by Susan Ohanian.
A book of crafts and lessons including pumpkin topics.
The Story of
Pumpkin by Frank Fiorello.
This book identifies the parts of a pumpkin and traces
it from a seed—to a pumpkin. It includes a
great chart showing the development of a pumpkin seed
into a tiny pumpkin plant.
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Collection of Day-Long Thematic Units
