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A pumpkin seed tries unsuccessfully to be scary until it grows into a pumpkin and Halloween arrives.

While vacationing at Skull Castle, Geronimo encounters a ghost cat that is threatening the special pumpkins that grow in the Von Cacklefurs' garden, and it's up to him to find out who wants to steal the pumpkins.

There are many plants on Amara's farm. Today is the day she looks for her pumpkins.

How does a small town in Iowa deal with an abundance of pumpkins, just as Halloween approaches?

"Join goblins, ghosts, witches, and more in this rhythmic countdown, traveling through the countryside and discovering more Halloween creatures along the way. Finally, the story culminates with them all joining together in a joyful celebration under the full harvest moon, dancing until it's time for bed."--Publisher's website.

A child learns about the life cycle of a giant pumpkin and the rewards of letting it grow. Includes "Pumpkin Fun Facts" and information on growing and racing giant pumpkins.

When families donate their used pumpkins and jack-o'-lanterns to the zoo, the animals chomp, chew, play, and give hearty hoorays for their favorite squishy squash.

On Halloween all the pumpkins are excited to meeting their new families, but one happy little pumpkin feels left out since no one wants a cheerful little pumpkin on the spookiest night of the year.

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.When Penguin and Bootsy plan a field trip in search of Fall, Penguin’s little brother, Pumpkin, wants to come. Pumpkin is heartbroken to find out he’s too little to go, and when Penguin tries to say good-bye, his brother is nowhere to be found! At...

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow Dog as he does all he can to help his pumpkins grow and thrive, including accepting unexpected help from other animals. Contains fun facts.