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We Planted a Pumpkin

Series: In the Garden
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We Planted a Pumpkin by Rob Ramsden is a delightful children's book about the journey of planting a pumpkin seed and watching it grow over time. Through this gentle narrative, young readers learn about the cycle of nature and the joys of gardening. The vibrant illustrations and simple, engaging text make it perfect for introducing kids to the wonders of plant life.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate gentle stories about nature and gardening. Perfect for young readers, it explores the joys of planting and watching a pumpkin grow, celebrating the beauty of the natural world through charming illustrations and a simple narrative.

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We Planted a Pumpkin

Age range 3 to 6 Follow the journey of a tiny seed to a big, fat, orange pumpkin!

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Age range 3 to 6

Follow the journey of a tiny seed to a big, fat, orange pumpkin!

'Perfect for encouraging little ones to find their green fingers, get their knees muddy and have a wonderful time.' - North Somerset Book Award Blog Review

'Conveys its crucial environmental message without a hint of preachiness.'- Books for Keeps

'This simple look at a sunflower life cycle and the seasons is again pitch perfect for the very young. A small piece of brilliance.' - Red Reading Hub

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Series: In the Garden

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

We Planted a Pumpkin by Rob Ramsden is praised for its vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling suitable for preschoolers, with older children able to read it independently. The book inspires young readers to explore gardening and nature, with colourful depictions of garden creatures that add to the experience. It is seen as a delightful introduction to the joys of planting and observing growth, making it a charming addition to any child's bookshelf.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912650385

Publisher: Scallywag Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scallywag Press

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rob Ramsden

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 395g

Pages: 32

About the Author

ROB RAMSDEN lives and works in Suffolk as an illustrator and educator. He’s the dad of the boy who saw a bee! As a keen gardener, Rob has become the student, and the pollinators have become his teachers; his type of gardening is strictly about the wildlife.

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