PLUMPLY, DUMPLY PUMPKIN
Mary Serfozo, , illus. by Valeria Petrone.. S&S/McElderry, $12.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-689-83834-7
Appealing wordplay and autumnal colors lend warmth to this tiger tale. Peter, an orange cub with an upturned grin, wouldn't pick just any pumpkin: "Not a stumpy, grumpy pumpkin,/ but a sunny, sumptuous pumpkin." He chooses a bounteous specimen, carves it and wins a contest, for "Perfect pumpkins really do/ make perfect jack-o-lanterns, too." Serfozo's (
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Reviewed on: 09/24/2001
Genre: Religion
Board Books - 28 pages - 978-0-689-86277-9
Paperback - 32 pages - 978-0-689-87135-1