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A wickedly fun rhyming treat!

With bouncy, rhyming text in verse from the classic nursery rhyme and bold, dynamic illustrations from acclaimed author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino, Five Little Pumpkins is a must-have Halloween board book!

Roll along with the pumpkins and their spooky friends as they get into some spirited Halloween…

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1 author picked Five Little Pumpkins as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This children’s book has just the right amount of spookiness for the Halloween season for a budding Halloween-loving kiddo.

A ghost floats above the excited pumpkins as the words bounce across the page. He enjoys pointing at the witches and pretending he can blow the jack lanterns’ lights out like the ghost. 

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