Pumpkin Eye

Denise Fleming

Macmillan, 2001 - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages

A Halloween story with just the right amount of spookiness for preschoolers.

Trick or treat,
pounding feet,
jack o'lanterns
line the street.

It's Halloween night! The rising moon lights the way for trick-or-treaters and sets the mood for a spooky celebration where imagination rules.

Award-winning author/artist Denise Fleming turns her talents to every child's favorite holiday.

About the author

Denise Fleming has written and illustrated many children's books, including "In the Tall, Tall Grass," "Shout! Shout It Out"!, and "Sleepy, Oh So Sleepy." She won a Caldecott Honor for "In the Small, Small Pond." Denise published her first painting in the third grade, when she started taking classes at the Toledo Museum of Art and one of her paintings was chosen to be the cover of a teacher's magazine. She now works primarily with paper, by pouring colored paper pulp through hand-cut stencils. She lives in Toledo, Ohio.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Pumpkin Eye
• Author: Denise Fleming
• Illustrated by: Denise Fleming
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Macmillan, 2001
• ISBN: 0805066810, 9780805066814
• Length: 32 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General; Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween; Juvenile Fiction / Stories in Verse