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Poky Little Puppy and the Pumpkin Patch

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In Poky Little Puppy and the Pumpkin Patch, the curious Poky Little Puppy embarks on an autumn adventure with his siblings to explore a vibrant pumpkin patch. They encounter the playful fun of the season while learning valuable lessons about teamwork and discovering the joys of friendship and exploration. This delightful tale captures the essence of fall with its charming characters and heartwarming plot.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love heartwarming tales of adventure and friendship featuring adorable animal characters. Perfect for young readers, it combines a fun story with vibrant illustrations, making it an engaging choice for storytime, especially during the autumn season.

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The poky little puppy and his siblings discover a bright-red tractor pulling a wagon and end up on a hayride in the cool fall air and wind up at a pumpkin patch. Written in the style of the original story, this new Little Golden Book celebrates all the wonderful things that autumn brings. Full color.

The poky little puppy is having a brand-new adventure among the autumn leaves!

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The Poky Little Puppy and the Pumpkin Patch by Diane Muldrow and Sue DiCicco introduces the poky little puppy in a brand-new adventure among the autumn leaves!

The poky little puppy, along with his siblings, discovers a bright-red tractor pulling a wagon, leading them on an exciting hayride in the cool fall air. As they bump along past an apple orchard and a cornfield, they arrive at a vibrant pumpkin patch.

In this delightful setting, the playful puppies enjoy a corn maze, savour apple cider, and choose a pumpkin to take home. This engaging story, crafted in the style of the original The Poky Little Puppy tale, celebrates the wonderful charms of autumn.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780399556982

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 July 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Diane Muldrow is the author of the New York Times bestselling Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book series, and an editorial director at Golden Books. She has written dozens of children's books, including We Planted a Tree, a 2010 Chicago Public Library Best of the Best selection, and a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. Diane is the editor of Golden Legacy- The Story of Golden Books by Leonard Marcus. Sue DiCicco is the author-illustrator of many beloved storybooks for children. Born in Southern California, she attended Cal Arts, then worked for Disney and other studios as an animator before opening her own studio. She illustrated the Little Golden Books The Poky Little Puppy's Wonderful Winter Day and The Poky Little Puppy and the Pumpkin Patch as well as Random House's Step into Reading titles The Poky Little Puppy, The Shy LIttle Kitten, Scuffy the Tugboat, The Little Red Caboose, Tootle, Tawny Scrawny LIon, and The Shy Little Kitten's Christmas. She lives in Santa Barbara, California.

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