Helen Plum Library

Rhyming text and illustrations featuring the letters from A to Z follow Patty as she plants pumpkins and watches them grow

A lonely, oddly-shaped pumpkin is sad that no one chose him for Halloween, but by Thanksgiving he has discovered where he belongs

Relates a boy's excitement in buying the perfect pumpkin and then making the perfect jack-o-lantern

A pumpkin tells its life story, from seed to flower to jack-o-lantern and back to seed again

Peter finds the perfect pumpkin so that he and his Dad can make a jack-o-lantern

The Baxter brothers find a wonderful pumpkin for Halloween, but first they must catch up with it when it rolls down the hill

"In this Halloween countdown book, ten orange pumpkins are each carried off by a witch, a ghost, a spider, and other Halloween creatures until there's just one"--

Curious about what fall is like in places that are not always white, Penguin and his friends fly to a pumpkin farm and bring back a surprise for Penguin's brother, Pumpkin, who couldn't come with them

Determined to make Halloween a frightening night of the pumpkinheads, the pumpkins transform themselves into a variety of scary monsters and then head for town hoping to terrify everyone they meet

Rhyming text and illustrations demonstrate how many pumpkins it takes to fill a wagon and how quickly they add up each time the number is doubled