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  • The Roll-Away Pumpkin

The Roll-Away Pumpkin

Author
Illustrator
Daniela Volpari
Publication Date
October 01, 2014
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
The Roll-Away Pumpkin

Description
A wonderful & whimsical autumn tale! "Marla Little's pumpkin is rolling away! Can she catch it before it's gone forever? Readers both young and young at heart will delight in this lovely, whimsical tale." -BookBub On a windy autumn day, Marla Little comes running down the hill, yelling, "Help! My giant pumpkin is rolling away! Onward it goes, rolling and turning, with no sign of stopping! Diddle-dee-doo! Oh, what shall I do?" A little girl chases her giant pumpkin all over town with some help along the way. Featuring a cast of delightful characters with amusing expressions and beautifully illustrated with memorable scenes, you'll love reciting "Diddle-dee-doo! Oh, what shall I do?" together with your little pumpkin. It's perfect for teaching sequencing to preschool and kindergarten children, and it's a fun way to introduce your little one to nostalgic characters such as the butcher, the milkman, and so on. Older preschoolers or kindergarteners may enjoy retelling the story. Try asking your little one who's running after the pumpkin and to guess what will happen next! There's more: this adorable little story is a celebration of pumpkins and all vegetables. What a wonderful way to get kids excited about vegetables, combined with the enjoyment of reading such a fun book! The book is exquisitely illustrated by award-winning Italian illustrator Daniela Volpari. Every page is a beautiful work of art, making this one of those picture books whose images will linger long after you've turned the page. Get your copy of this book Now and inspire your kids to share and to help others. This book would also make an excellent gift for anyone who wants to get in the mood to welcome the fall or autumn, Halloween, and Thanksgiving - all perfect opportunities to enjoy the pumpkin season. The Roll-Away Pumpkin is: Recommended for children between 3 and 8 years. A delightful and whimsical children's picture book for early and beginner readers. Written with repeating sentence structures to capture young listeners' attention and give early readers confidence. Beautifully illustrated with exquisite autumn hues, brimming with expression and humor that small children will love. A charming little story that teaches the joy of helping one another and sharing. Entertaining: The book is full of funny situations that are sure to elicit plenty of giggles. Perfect for teaching sequencing to preschool and kindergarten children at home or in the classroom.
Publication date
October 01, 2014
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9783907130230
Publisher
Gmuer Verlag
BISAC categories
JUV009100 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Seasons
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
JUV017030 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Halloween
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