Author: Jeanne Titherington
Title: Pumpkin Pumpkin
Illustrator: Jeanne Titherington
Genre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Realistic Fiction
Theme: Life-cycle of a pumpkin.
Primary and Secondary Characters: Jamie (boy)
Awards: None Found
Publishing Company: Harper Collins Publishers
Date of Publication: 1990
Brief Summary and How to Use With Students:
This story describes the life cycle of a pumpkin. It is a great read for kindergarten or fist graders and is an AR book as well. While reading this story teacher can explain the life cycle of a pumpkin as well as the life cycle of other organisms as well. The book would be great to read around Halloween or before a class trip to a pumpkin patch.