Pumpkins, silly boy, pumpkins!

Pumpkins, silly boy, pumpkins!
Author: Mike Heath
Publisher: Europa Edizioni
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2022-12-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

“The Rolling Stones are truly the greatest rock and roll band in the world and always will be,” Dylan once famously said of his contemporaries. “The last too,” he added. “Everything that came after them, metal, rap, punk, new wave, pop-rock, you name it… you can trace it all back to the Rolling Stones” Mike Heath is 75 and a retired history teacher specialising in modern History (the first World War onwards). He played rugby for his city - Peterborough and also at county level. He also played mixed hockey for fun and tennis in a competitive evening league. Upon retiring after 37 years teaching, his wife, Sandra (a former Practice Nursing Sister) and he came to live in Greece in the West Mani, Peloponnese in 2007 where they had a house built near Stoupa. Latterly he has had a book The Life and Times of Annie Williams published and available from Amazon and spent many a long hour chopping and changing this book on The Rolling Stones. It is now ready to meet the world. He has always been a big fan of most music, but it is the Stones who have taken prime place in his life as you will see in the book.

Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack
Author: Will Hubbell
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080759315X

When his beloved jack-o'-lantern starts to decompose, Tim puts it outside and watches it transform from pumpkin—to seed—to pumpkin again. The first pumpkin Tim ever carved was fierce and funny, and he named it Jack. When Halloween was over and the pumpkin was beginning to rot, Tim set it out in the garden and throughout the weeks he watched it change. By spring, a plant began to grow! Will Hubbell's gentle story and beautifully detailed illustrations give an intimate look at the cycle of life.

Pumpkin Light

Pumpkin Light
Author: David Ray
Publisher: Philomel
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1993
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780399220289

A young boy's fascination with pumpkins gets him into trouble one Halloween.

Sixteen Runaway Pumpkins

Sixteen Runaway Pumpkins
Author: Dianne Ochiltree
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2004
Genre: Arithmetic
ISBN: 9780439799393

Rhyming text and illustrations demonstrate how many pumpkins it takes to fill a wagon and how quickly they add up each time the number is doubled.

Runaway Pumpkins

Runaway Pumpkins
Author: Teresa Bateman
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2020-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580896812

A new fall favorite perfect for storytime. A class trip to the pumpkin patch almost ends in disaster in this rollicking tale of resourcefulness and resilience. The old adage of "when life hands you lemons, make lemonade" is reborn with pumpkins! When a bumpy road and a faulty bus storage lock release a load of handpicked pumpkins back into the wild, the students on a field trip are left with a single pumpkin. Pluckily, they decide to take what they have and do what they can. Together they decorate the only surviving pumpkin for their harvest fair. But good fortune comes knocking the next day when a group of kind neighbors arrives at the school. They found the smashed pumpkins and turned them into celebratory seasonal fare, perfect for sharing: yummy soup, cake, pie, and even fries!

Good Night, Little Pumpkin

Good Night, Little Pumpkin
Author: Thomas Nelson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2014-07-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1400323436

Dressed in his pumpkin costume, Milo is too excited by all the activities at the fall festival to admit that he is getting tired.

We Planted a Pumpkin

We Planted a Pumpkin
Author: Rob Ramsden
Publisher: Scallywag Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 191525230X

Two children plant a pumpkin seed together and nurture the growing plant through the seasons. The plant flowers and a pumpkin forms, but will it change color and be ripe and ready to harvest for Halloween? The children must be patient and respectful of their plant, but finally they get to enjoy the fruits of their labor at their Halloween party. A rhyming and rhythmical text makes for a great read aloud. This book is part of the In The Garden series, aiming to introduce very young children to the natural world and encourage a love of our environment.

The Pumpkin Book

The Pumpkin Book
Author: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130520

"Narrator Polly Collier is very good. Her strong, clear voice makes her sound much like a teacher, and I appreciated her explanation to young listeners that she would be reading the text portion of a picture book...It's a wonderful book, full of interesting trivia..." - AudioFile

Five Little Pumpkins (Read Aloud)

Five Little Pumpkins (Read Aloud)
Author:
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0007530315

Roll into Halloween with this wickedly funny rhyming book!

The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin

The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Author: Joe Troiano
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2014-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1504001915

One day in the pumpkin patch the strangest little pumpkin hatched . . . Spookley the Pumpkin was different. All the other pumpkins teased him, until Spookley proved that being different can save the day! This perennial best-selling children’s book delivers a special message of tolerance and kindness that is just right for fall . . . and any time of year! This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration.