Arthur Geisert

Drawn from life, Arthur Geisert's Pumpkin Island is the fantastical story of a real-life town brought to a halt by a profusion of pumpkins. Elkader, Iowa, is the perfect picture of small-town life—that is, until the pumpkins arrive. One pumpkin? Fine. Two pumpkins? Okay. But with pumpkins growing around every street corner and over every building, what's a town to...