Pumpkins: An Engaging Introduction to Pumpkins and Their Uses Including Jack-o-Lanterns, Pumpkin Pies, Harvest Festivals, and Halloween
<b><b>Autumn's favorite vegetable takes the spotlight in this bright board book!</b></b><br><br>Bright orange pumpkins, glowing as jack-o-lanterns or baked into pies, are a favorite part of the autumn season-- and in this simple board book, celebrated nonfiction author Gail Gibbons turns her skills to introducing them to a young audience. <br><br>Bright, detailed illustrations and easy, kid-friendly text will teach kids all about pumpkins: different kinds, how they grow, and how people use and enjoy them--especially at Thanksgiving and Halloween. Seeds turn into vines and flowers-- and soon into round pumpkins, small and large, for people to sell, decorate, and cook! <br><br>A great gift for curious toddlers or an ideal Halloween party favor, <i>Pumpkins</i> is perfect for very young readers, full of information and a huge helping of fun. <br><br>Don't miss Gail Gibbons' other board book titles, including <i>Trucks, Planes, </i>and<i> Boat Book</i>! <br><br>Older readers ready to dive into more details can explore the world with Gail's extensive line of nonfiction, from classics such as <i>From Seed to Plant </i>and <i>The Pumpkin Book</i> to freshly updated editions of <i>Galaxies, Galaxies! </i>and <i>Bats</i>, featuring the latest research and vetted by experts.