The Pumpkin Patch
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2003 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

The Pumpkin Patch

By Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon

Part of the Robin Hill School series

A small pumpkin teaches a big lesson on a school trip.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 128 ratings
32 pages· 238 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Katie's quest for the perfect pumpkin at the pumpkin patch leads to a surprising discovery. Initially disappointed by her small choice, her father's wisdom reveals that sometimes the best things come in small packages. Will Katie learn to appreciate her tiny treasure? Join the Robin Hill School first-graders on this delightful field trip adventure.

From the publisher

The Robin Hill School first-graders take a field trip to a pumpkin patch in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read, now in hardcover for the first time! The first grade class at Robin Hill School is going on a field trip to a pumpkin patch! Katie wants to find the perfect pumpkin. She picks a pumpkin and then decides it is too small. Her dad says good things come in small packages!

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
238
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~157L
Themes & topics
Books about feelings and emotionsBooks about fallBooks about HalloweenBooks about schoolBooks about pumpkins
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.5
F&P level
~F
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
72356
Publication
Published
July 20, 2021
First published
September 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534485358

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