Staff Picks
Pumpkin Spice for Kids
- Laura Rogers
- Thursday, August 29, 2019
Collection
Make your little one a pumpkin spice steamer to sip alongside these reads just right for pumpkin time.
Pumpkin Spice Steamer for Littles
Warm a cup of your favorite milk (soy, dairy, coconut, or almond), add a teaspoon of pumpkin spice syrup or a sprinkle of cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and a splash of vanilla flavoring.
Make sure the milk is not too hot and serve it up with a good book!
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Published in 2008
This Halloween is very special for good ol' Charlie Brown. He's finally been invited to a party! Includes bonus episode It's Magic, Charlie Brown and a new featurette, We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown.
Biscuit Visits the Pumpkin Patch
Published in 2004
During a visit to the pumpkin patch, Biscuit helps pick the perfect pumpkins for making both jack-o-lanterns and pies.
Stumpkin
Published in 2018
A stemless pumpkin that yearns to be a Halloween jack-o-lantern watches sadly as all of the other pumpkins in the shop are chosen.
Five Little Pumpkins
Published in 2015
Join Pete the Cat as he rocks out to this cool adaption of the classic Halloween song "Five little pumpking."
Ready for Pumpkins
Published in 2012
"A classroom guinea pig learns about gardening by growing his own pumpkin"-- Provided by publisher.
Seed, Sprout, Pumpkin, Pie
Published in 2009
Discusses how pumpkins grow, the different varieties of pumpkins, and the many ways people use them.
The Pumpkin Book
Published in 1999
Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance. Includes instructions for carving a pumpkin and drying the seeds.
Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin
Published in 2009
When they see their friend Thistle carrying a pumpkin, Duck and Goose each want one but they are having no luck finding any pumpkins until Thistle steers them in the right direction.
Pumpkin Circle
The Story of a Garden
Published in 1999
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.
Pop-up Peekaboo! Pumpkin
Published in 2016
Can you find Little Black Cat and her friends hiding under the flaps, waiting to pop out at you?
Froggy Picks a Pumpkin
Published in 2019
On a class trip to the pumpkin patch, Froggy exuberantly picks a pumpkin in hopes of carving a jack-o'-lantern, making a pumpkin pie, and possibly winning a prize in his classs pumpkin-picking contest.
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?
Published in 2007
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.
The Very Best Pumpkin
Published in 2010
While Peter carefully tends a special pumpkin on his grandparents' farm, quiet Meg watches from her new home next door.
From Seed to Pumpkin
Published in 2004
Learn how pumpkims grow from tiny seeds to big pumpkins. Pumpkins can be baked in a pie. Pumpkins can be carved into jack-o'-lanterns. Pumpkin seeds can be roasted for a healthy snack. But how does a tiny seed turn into a big pumpkin? Read and find out what a pumpkin seed needs to help it grow!
Pumpkin Day!
Published in 2015
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.
Pumpkin Day, Pumpkin Night
Published in 1999
Relates a boy's excitement in buying the perfect pumpkin and then making the perfect jack-o-lantern.
The Great Pumpkin Contest
Published in 2019
"Two neighboring cats compete for first place in a pumpkin contest, but it takes a cat-astrophe to make them realize there's a lot more they can win than just a blue ribbon"-- Provided by publisher. Includes "The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin."
Pumpkins
Published in 2016
"Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present pumpkins in fall"-- Provided by the publisher.
Penguin and Pumpkin
Published in 2014
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.