The Perky Little Pumpkin

by Ellen Javernick, Margaret Frisky

Perky Little Pumpkin, the - PB (Holiday Collection)

Genres: Halloween, Picture Books

32 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1990

About the author

Ellen Javernick is the author of more than twenty books for children, including the Children's Choice Book Award finalist The Birthday Pet, illustrated by Kevin O'Malley. She has been an elementary school teacher for more than twenty years and currently teaches kindergarten. She lives in Loveland, Colorado.

Reviews

[Sprout Homeschooling · Rating 5 out of 5]

Adorable short story about a pumpkin who just wanted to scare someone! This one is cute enough for the family library.

[Lynn Davidson · Rating 4 out of 5]

A little pumpkin was made into a scary jack-o-lantern that didn’t seem to scare anybody - until the end of the story. Funny ending and great illustrations.