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Big Pumpkin

Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 68 Ratings and 68 Reviews

Book Description

Once there was a witch who longed for pumpkin pie. Unfortunately, the pumpkin she had grown from a seed became so big she simply couldn't get it off the vine. Although "she pulled and she tugged and she pulled...that pumpkin just sat."

Along came a ghost. "I am bigger than you and stronger, too," said he. "Let me try."

Well, the witch wanted that whole pumpkin for herself. But she needed ... More

Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B002N2XH7G
Publication Date08/31/1992
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About Erica Silverman (Author) : I've been creating children's books for many years. I love writing! I love reading and doing research. I love libraries. In fact, I love libraries so much, I went back to school a few years ago and st... more
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About S. D. Schindler (Illustrator) : S. D. Schindler is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of S. D. Schindler include Floratorium, The Snow Globe Family, Boy, Were We Wrong About Din... more
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10/7/2013 Shelly Famatiga said: We love this book!

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2/8/2008 Terry Hubbard said: This is a wonderfully composed and illustrated book.
tags: I recommend, I recommend, bat, ghost, mummy, vampire, witch, Big Pumpkin

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7/1/2007 Terry Hubbard said: I loved this excellent cumulative rhyming story. The artwork is very good.
tags: I recommend, I recommend, bat, ghost, mummy, vampire, witch, Big Pumpkin

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