Story book pumpkins characters

🩵🍭🎃 Teal is the new orange! It’s Book Birthday time for HAPPY HALLOWEEN, TEAL PUMPKIN! 🎃🍭🩵 Written by the amazing Cynthia Platt (@cynthiaplattbooks) and illustrated by yours truly! Friends dressed in snazzy costumes jump, hop, and skip from trunk to trunk collecting all kinds of treats—from the farmer’s sticky-delicious caramel apples to the local librarian’s scary and not-so-scary stories. Older Halloween fans take the chance to eat their own fair share of the candy, but everyone…

Pumpkin Decorating

Dog Man Pumpkin! 2nd grade book project.

October is an excellent time for all things pumpkins! Our elementary school hosts its annual pumpkin book character contest. Students are challenged to partner with their parents to create a pumpkin that looks like one of their favorite characters from a book. I’ve compiled a list of my favorite Pumpkin Book Report Ideas! Take a […]

Illustration, Character Design

Elephant and piggy story book pumpkin

Curtis students and their families helped make our library a very festive place last week! Students were encouraged to participate in the Book Character Pumpkin decorating contest and they came through in a BIG way!! One after another, the pumpkins came in! I couldn't believe my eyes; they were ALL so creative!! Like these, for instance!! "Gruffalo" was brought in by a family who has recently relocated to Weatherford from Ireland! There were so many incredible entries that I was thankful I…

Winnie the Pooh pumpkin character