The Biggest Pumpkin Ever - Online Book Club
- Leanna Chappell
- 6 minutes ago
- 2 min read
Welcome to our online book club for grades K-3! We are excited for you to join us in reading The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll.
Along with a free copy of the book, you will receive a review page so you can tell us what you thought of the book! You will also receive a questions page to consider, activity pages, and an information page with cool links related to the book!
Kits are ready for pickup beginning Tuesday, November 4! Please remember that we have a limited number of kits available, so it's first come, first served. If you have any special requests or need accommodations, please let Leanna or Michelle know!
All we ask is that you read the book: do as much or as little of the rest of it as you want. No matter how much you do, the book is yours!
"The Biggest Pumpkin Ever" by Steven Kroll
"Once there were two mice who fell in love with the same pumpkin... Desmond the field mouse wants to carve the biggest jack-o’-lantern in the neighborhood with his pumpkin. Clayton the house mouse wants to win the Biggest Pumpkin contest with his. But when they discover that their choice pumpkins are actually the same one, Desmond and Clayton decide to work together to grow the biggest pumpkin ever!”
Here are the following pages that you will receive with your kit!
More about the author, illustrator, and pumpkins:
Steven Kroll’s site:
Illustrator Jeni Bassett’s page on Jeni and Lisa Bassett’s site:
Traditional Listening Library’s The Biggest Pumpkin Ever read-aloud:
Scholastic’s STEM video on growing pumpkins:
Kiddle Encyclopedia’s page on pumpkins and Jack-o-lanterns:
Included as well: a word search, a pumpkin maze, and a coloring page.
We hope you enjoy these activities and would love to hear what you thought of the book! We also hope you enjoyed the extra links. Remember, you can comment here on this website, email us at swantonpl@gmail.com, or come in and turn in a physical copy!