Arcadia Public Library

Rhyming text describes the various characteristics and uses of pumpkins.

A bunny family picks pumpkins at a local farm and learns pumpkin facts in the process.

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

Rebecca Estelle, an old woman who has hated pumpkins ever since she was a girl and her family had nothing else to eat, finds herself with a full crop of them.

Andy Shane, with help from Grandma Webb and some marbles, tricks the people who keep stealing his friend Dolores Starbuckle's Halloween pumpkin.

Katy finds what she thinks is the perfect pumpkin on a class field trip to a pumpkin patch, but after her classmates tease her about how small it is, it is up to Katy's father to show her how perfect her pumpkin can be.

The Buck, Billy and Lil Baxter find a wonderful pumpkin for Halloween, but first they must catch up with it when it rolls down the hill.

Buster sends postcards to his friends back home when he goes to Oregon and learns about pumpkins.

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

Charlie, the smallest child in his first grade class, is amazed to discover that of the three pumpkins his teacher brings to school, the tiniest one has the most seeds.