The Story
From an acclaimed science author, heres everything about pumpkinsincluding how they grow!In this cheerfullyillustrated, simplypresented book, children can learn about the growth cycle and many varieties of pumpkins, and even how to plant their own. Awardwinning author Gail Gibbons also relates the special role pumpkins played in the first Thanksgiving, the history behind carving pumpkins into jackolanterns, and how pumpkins are still part of our celebrations today.The book features bold, clearlylabeled illustrations, directions for drying seeds, and even how to carve funny or scary faces into your pumpkin (with an adults help), along with a fascinating section on pumpkin facts and lore. Perfect for aspiring farmers and kids who cant wait for Halloween!
Description
From an acclaimed science author, heres everything about pumpkinsincluding how they grow!In this cheerfullyillustrated, simplypresented book, children can learn about the growth cycle and many varieties of pumpkins, and even how to plant their own. Awardwinning author Gail Gibbons also relates the special role pumpkins played in the first Thanksgiving, the history behind carving pumpkins into jackolanterns, and how pumpkins are still part of our celebrations today.The book features bold, clearlylabeled illustrations, directions for drying seeds, and even how to carve funny or scary faces into your pumpkin (with an adults help), along with a fascinating section on pumpkin facts and lore. Perfect for aspiring farmers and kids who cant wait for Halloween!
