Little Boo’s story is also a good example of the patience involved in growing up. It is a fun way to follow the development of a seed into a pumpkin. This is a sweet little book about a tiny seed that tries really hard to be scary but just can’t. It is similar to our featured book in the way it starts with a number of pumpkins and then they disappear, but I love this fun poem and the illustrations. Seven Orange Pumpkins: A Counting Book by Steve Savage It’s truly hard to beat when it comes to Halloween books and toddlers or preschoolers. This is our featured book for the Virtual Book Club for Kids this week and it depicts the classic Halloween poem wonderfully illustrated by Yaccarino. thank you for your support! Picture Books about Pumpkinsįeatured Book: 5 Little Pumpkins by Dan Yaccarino 5 Little Pumpkins Story TimeĪffiliate links are included below. I also included a creative prompt to work on counting in a pumpkin themed way. This story time is a fun way to get excited about Halloween with toddlers and preschoolers.

More than anything the bright orange of pumpkins symbolizes Halloween approaching. Bright orange pumpkins and spooky Jack o’Lantern faces are popping up everywhere.