Rebecca Estelle, an old woman whose dislike of pumpkins stems from her childhood when her family had nothing else to eat, finds herself with a bumper crop of the hated orange squash.
A rhyming story about Chumpkin, a pumpkin who believes it is too big to ever be chosen by a child for a Halloween jack-o-lantern. Includes a special guest young author and illustrator section.
Halloween brings out the worst in fourth-grader Henry Wolowitz and his invisible, squash-eating friend Inkling, as Henry tries to go trick-or-treating while keeping Inkling from eating all the jack-o-lanterns.
Prilla searches for the perfect pumpkin for the Fall Ball, but when she finds one that is too large for her to move, her friends help her bring it back in time.
Katy finds what she thinks is the perfect pumpkin on a class field trip to a pumpkin patch, but her classmates tease her about how small it is. Then Katy's father shows her how perfect her pumpkin can be.