Apples and Pumpkins : OP : See 1442403500 by Anne Rockwell; Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell
	ISBN-10:   0027772705 ISBN-13:   9780027772708 Publisher:   Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Edition:   illustrated Category:   Holiday Books, Apples - Zucchini, Nutrition Pub. Date:   September 1989 Pages:   24 Format:   Hardcover Ages:   3 to 6
Description/Notes
FFY 2012 USDA Approved NE Materials After finding a pumpkin for Halloween, a family carefully carves it into a jack o'lantern. (Best Books for Children, 5th ed.) In preparation for Halloween night, a family visits Mr. Comstock's farm to pick apples and pumpkins. A visit to Comstock Farm to pick apples and pumpkins is the beginning of a joyful fall adventure for a little girl and her parents. Bold, autumn-colored illustrations and a simple but lively story make Apples and Pumpkins just right for the youngest readers and listeners. Full-color illustrations. "When red and yellow leaves are on the trees," a little girl goes with her parents to a farm where they pick apples and choose "the best pumpkin of them all." Back home, she helps to carve a grinning jack-o'-lantern face on the big orange pumpkin, which guards their doorstep on halloween night while her mother hands out shiny red apples and she and her father go trick-or-treating with the neighborhood ghosts and goblins. Bold, autumn-colored paintings and a simple but lively story capture a little girl's joy and satisfaction as she shares in the excitement of the fall season. "When red and yellow leaves are on the trees," a little girl goes with her parents to a farm where they pick apples and choose "the best pumpkin of them all." Back home, she helps to carve a grinning jack-o'-lantern face on the big orange pumpkin, which guards their doorstep on halloween night while her mother hands out shiny red apples and she and her father go trick-or-treating with the neighborhood ghosts and goblins.Bold, autumn-colored paintings and a simple but lively story capture a little girl's joy and satisfaction as she shares in the excitement of the fall season.