Books with title Emma's Pumpkins

From late summer to Thanksgiving, pumpkins are everywhere, a symbol of fall and a reminder of the holidays to come. In this handsome book, Ken Robbins—widely known for his sumptuous photo-essays on subjects ranging from trucks to tools to autumn leaves—portrays the pumpkin from seed, to sprout, to flower, to fully fledged fruit, and back again. Instructions are given to (safely) carve a jack-o’-lantern.

From late summer to Thanksgiving, pumpkins are everywhere, a symbol of fall and a reminder of the holidays to come. In this handsome book, Ken Robbins--widely known for his sumptuous photo-essays on subjects ranging from trucks to tools to autumn leaves--portrays the pumpkin from seed, to sprout, to flower, to fully fledged fruit, and back again. Instructions are given to (safely) carve a jack-o'-lantern. As always in a book by Ken Robbins, a simple--but never simplisitc--text is accompanied by luscious photographs.

Emma’s family is moving today. The problem is…today is Halloween. How are they possibly going to get a good pumpkin, carve it, and get it on the porch of their new house in time? An extraordinary lesson in seeing everything in life from a positive point of view, this new author’s debut is a heartwarming story that will teach your own youngster the value of finding the good in everything they see. Highly imaginative, uplifting and inspirational, Emma’s Pumpkins is the perfect Halloween adventure for children of all ages. Using her amazing imagination and unbridled optimism, Emma creates the most astonishing display of jack-o-lanterns—one all the new neighbors say is the best on the block! Yanchulis’ “Emma’s Pumpkins” will be enjoyed by children and parents who want to show their sons and daughters the essential dignity of classmates with special needs.

Autumn's favorite vegetable takes the spotlight in this bright board book!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. 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! A great gift for curious toddlers or an ideal Halloween party favor, Pumpkins is perfect for very young readers, full of information and a huge helping of fun. Don't miss Gail Gibbons' other board book titles, including Trucks, Planes, and Boat Book! Older readers ready to dive into more details can explore the world with Gail's extensive line of nonfiction, from classics such as From Seed to Plant and The Pumpkin Book to freshly updated editions of Galaxies, Galaxies! and Bats, featuring the latest research and vetted by experts.

From late summer to Thanksgiving, pumpkins are everywhere, a symbol of fall and a reminder of the holidays to come. In this handsome book, Ken Robbins—widely known for his sumptuous photo-essays on subjects ranging from trucks to tools to autumn leaves—portrays the pumpkin from seed, to sprout, to flower, to fully fledged fruit, and back again. Instructions are given to (safely) carve a jack-o'-lantern. As always in a book by Ken Robbins, a simple—but never simplisitc—text is accompanied by luscious photographs.

Disguised as pure fun, it’s spooky how fast kids will learn opposites and adjectives! A clever Halloween board book comes to life in this interactive eBook with kid-friendly audio.Tall pumpkin, short pumpkin, slimy pumpkin. Slimy? You bet, and what a silly, squishy, splatter sound it makes. Eeuw, that’s gross. Kids will love it! Tap each unusual pumpkin and see what else happens. Ever watch a jack-o-lantern cry? Explore, imagine, and change things up. Use the “stickers” at the top of the page to create a new look. Your little learner will LOL. Easy-to-use audio and page-turn settings allow children to control their eBook experience. Follow along with the narrator as each word onscreen is highlighted. Or turn it off, and the interactive activities move faster. It’s a howling good time!Features:• Adjectives and opposites in context• Fun, familiar seasonal themes• Memorable word combinations and animations• On/off read-aloud narration optionSkills: opposites; adjectives; reading; vocabulary; eye-hand coordination; focus; fine motor skills; creativitywww.schoolzone.com