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Books with title The Problem with Pumpkins

  • The Problem with Pumpkins

    Linda V. Palmer

    language (Uncial Press, Oct. 13, 2011)
    Though Maggie Redmond expects to get a wannabe jack o' lantern when she drives her twin brothers to The Pumpkin Patch, she actually winds up with more. Brendon Fletcher, handsome grandson of the owner, can't take his eyes off her. Naturally she's thrilled when he calls her later, asking if he can tag along while she takes the boys trick or treating. Can this be true love? Maybe...but only if they survive the plans a nefarious black cat has for them.
  • The Problem with Problems

    Rachel Rooney, Zehra Hicks

    Hardcover (Rodale Kids, June 16, 2020)
    How do you deal with problems? Find out in this bold, humorous, and surprisingly insightful picture book that personifies "problems" as creatures, and skillfully teaches readers (big and small!) how to handle one when it appears.Have you ever met a problem? They come in all shapes and sizes, and can pop up at the most inconvenient times. But you should know some things about problems that will help you make them disappear...This picture book's original take on managing emotions, and emphasis on communication, will help little ones and grown-ups alike naviagate their peskiest problems. THE PROBLEM WITH PROBLEMS is filled with social-emotional learning-based advice for every kind of situation, wrapped lovingly in the lyrical prose of award-winning children's poet Rachel Rooney.
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  • The Problem with the Puddles

    Kate Feiffer, Halley Feiffer, Listening Library

    Audiobook (Listening Library, Feb. 24, 2009)
    Eight-and-a-half years ago, when their beautiful baby girl was born, Mr. and Mrs. Puddle couldn't agree on what to name her. So Mrs. Puddle calls her daughter Emily and Mr. Puddle calls her Ferdinanda. And everyone else? They call her Baby. Having parents who agree to disagree does mean twice as many presents on your birthday, but it can complicate your life! There was the time Baby's parents couldn't agree on what kind of dog to get - so they got two, both named Sally. One summer day, when rushing back to the city from their country house, the Puddles leave the Sallys behind. Will the Puddles agree to go back? What will become of the Sallys?
  • The Problem with Problems

    Rachel Rooney

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, March 5, 2020)
    Have you ever met a Problem? They come in all shapes and sizes, and can pop up at the most inconvenient times. But you should know some things about them that will help you make them disappear…This one-of-a-kind picture book will help little ones and grown-ups alike deal with their pesky problems, from award-winning children's poet Rachel Rooney. For fans of Ed Vere and Kes Gray.
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  • The Problem With Pelly

    Shana Corey, Mark Teague

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 2002)
    Pelly feels miserable because she looks different from her Martian classmates, but a glamorous opera singer who visits her class shows Pelly that her differences make her special. Simultaneous.
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  • The Problem with Pumpkins: A Hip & Hop Story

    Barney Saltzberg

    Hardcover (Gulliver Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Hip and Hop are not speaking, thanks to a big, round, orange problem--both really want to be pumpkins for Halloween. But bossy Hop says they can’t have the same costume. To make matters worse, it’s raining outside, so there will be no trick-or-treaters . . . and no candy! Halloween is ruined, unless this quirky hippo and rabbit duo can find a way to save the holiday--together. The award-winning creator of Animal Kisses launches a new series about an exuberant hippo and a persnickety rabbit who prove that best friends come in all shapes and sizes! Look for Hip, Hip, Hooray Day!, coming in spring 2002.
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  • The Problem with the Puddles

    Kate Feiffer, Tricia Tusa

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, June 7, 2011)
    Eight-and-a-half years ago, when their beautiful baby girl was born, Mr. and Mrs. Puddle couldn’t agree on what to name her. So Mrs. Puddle calls her daughter Emily and Mr. Puddle calls her Ferdinanda. And everyone else? They call her Baby. Having parents who agree to disagree does mean twice as many presents on your birthday, but it can complicate your life! When Baby’s parents can’t agree on what kind of dog to get, they get two—both named Sally. And one summer day, when rushing back to the city from their country house, the Puddles leave the Sallys behind. Will the Puddles agree to go back? What will become of the Sallys?
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  • The Problem with the Puddles

    Kate Feiffer, Tricia Tusa

    eBook (Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, Feb. 20, 2009)
    What if your parents agreed to disagree? Eight and a half years ago, when their beautiful baby girl was born, Mr. and Mrs. Puddle couldn't agree on what to name her. So Mrs. Puddle calls her daughter Emily and Mr. Puddle calls her Ferdinanda. And everyone else? They call her Baby. Having parents who agree to disagree does mean twice as many presents on your birthday, but it can complicate your life! There was the time Baby's parents couldn't agree on what kind of dog to get -- so they got two, both named Sally. One summer day, when rushing back to the city from their country house, the Puddles leave the Sallys behind. Will the Puddles agree to go back? What will become of the Sallys? Kate Feiffer's debut novel is by turns funny, heartwarming, and wholly satisfying. Tricia Tusa's pleasing artwork makes the Puddles' world complete. Let the Puddle family into your heart. You will be glad you did.
  • The Problems with Goblins

    Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Stephen Park Gilpin

    Hardcover (Capstone Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2013)
    Furry and Flo thought their problems were solved when they got rid of the monster spiders at Corman Towers. But the magic portal in the basement isn't quite as sealed as they thought, and soon they're up to their necks in trouble once again. As Furry and Flo come to learn, the problem with goblins is there's never just one.
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  • The Problem With...

    Heidi Klose, Erica Villeneuve

    language (Heidi Klose, Feb. 16, 2012)
    “The Problem With…” tells the typical story of the youngest sibling in a family. Her mother scolds her too often, her father is too busy reading the newspaper to listen to her, her brother wants her out of his bedroom and away from his things and her older sister is always away playing with her friends. Finally the family becomes aware that the youngest member of the family is frustrated with all of them, and they come together to resolve their problems with…
  • The Problem With Pulcifer

    Florence Parry Heide, Judy Glasser

    Paperback (Mulberry Books, April 1, 1992)
    Pulcifer's preference for books is considered a grave problem by the television-addicted world around him.
  • The Problem with Peggy

    Rebecca M. Douglass

    language (, Nov. 28, 2016)
    The Ninja Librarian’s back in town, school’s out, and all’s right with the world…or is it? Big Al may be looking forward to spending her time swimming in the creek and wandering the hills, but Peggy’s looking forward to a life of drudgery. If Al can’t find a way to sway her pa, the brightest kid in Skunk Corners is going to take drastic action.With a mystery from the past haunting one of the houses and creating the biggest threat yet to the town, Big Al’s going to be kept busy this summer, and not just with practicing her moves for the Ninja Librarian.