Best Pumpkin Books for Kindergarten

Are you looking for books to read with your child? This list of Pumpkin Books for Kindergarten is the perfect way to introduce your child to reading. They’re bright, colorful, and engaging.

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And they have just enough text on each page so that even a young reader can follow along as you read together.

You’ll love how much fun it is to spend time with your little one while reading these books together. Whether you want something educational or silly – I have a book for every child and personality type!

Keep reading to see the best pumpkin book to buy or grab from the library.

Fall is the perfect time to learn more about pumpkins. As you may be adding pumpkins to your fall decor or going pumpkin picking or carving a pumpkin for Halloween you can use this time to learn how they grow from a seed to an adult.

When you’re carving a pumpkin, you can remove to seeds, dry them, and toast them to enjoy pumpkin seeds.

Learn about the pumpkin life cycle and visit a pumpkin patch to see them in various stages.

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Recommended Pumpkin Toys

If your kids love pumpkins, add some of these fun toys or puzzles to your homeschool for your pumpkin fan.

AQUARIUS Peanuts Great Pumpkin Board Game – Peanuts Themed Board Game – Fun Family Holiday Gift for Kids and Adults – Officially Licensed Peanuts Comics and Show Merchandise & Collectibles Skoolzy Educational Pumpkin Memory Matching Game Cards 24 Emotional Intelligence Flashcards – Fall Festival, Jack-O-Lantern Halloween, Thanksgiving Games for Kids – Kids Identify Feelings & Emotions Happy Halloween Kid’s Jigsaw Puzzle 100 Piece Baby’s My First Pumpkin Play Set – Halloween Gift Pumpkin Stuffed Animals, Halloween Plush Toy for Kids (5.9 x 9 in)Flipcase 6 Pack Colorful Pumpkin Pop Fidget Toys, Push Popping Popper Cheap Silicone Stress Anxiety Relief Squeeze Toys

Recommended Pumpkin Activity Kits

Get these pumpkin activity kits for a fun Homeschool Pumpkin/Halloween lesson.

Little Learners Print & Go Activity Kit: Pumpkin Life Cycle

Discover how a pumpkin seed grows into a full-grown pumpkin with this learning pack.

Pumpkin Decoration Art Set

Let kids be creative this fall season with this pumpkin decoration art set! With funny faces to choose from, your kids will love learning about

How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?

This pumpkin book combines information about the life cycle of a pumpkin with skill practice in counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s! Perfect to combine with a short unit on pumpkins followed by some hands-on seed counting of your own.

The Very Best Pumpkin

Mimi and Papa own the greatest pumpkin patch around, and Peter loves living and working there. One summer, Peter discovers the perfect pumpkin in the field. As warm days fade into crisp fall, the pumpkin grows into the most beautiful of all time. Peter can’t wait until it’s ready to harvest! But when a friend shows up at the patch looking for the very best pumpkin, will Peter choose to keep his special pumpkin to himself or share it?

From Seed to Pumpkin

What does a pumpkin need to help it grow? Clear but simple explanations accompany illustrations that lay out the life cycle of a pumpkin from start to finish in a way that young children will easily understand.

The Roll-Away Pumpkin

On an especially windy autumn day, Marla’s pumpkin begins to roll away. As she races after it, she calls for her friends to lend a helping hand.

How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?

Each year, farmers try to cultivate the biggest pumpkin of them all. Some people are even attempting to carve the largest ones into boats! In this story, the author imagines what it would be like if pumpkins decorated even larger areas–like Mount Rushmore, the Brooklyn Bridge, or the vast Grand Canyon!

Duck & Goose, Find a Pumpkin

Friends Duck and Goose are on the hunt for a fall pumpkin. Will you be able to spot one on the pages of this storybook?

It’s Pumpkin Day, Mouse!

Fan’s of Laura’s other works (including If You Give a Mouse a Cookie), will enjoy this quick read about the jack-o-lanterns carved by Mouse and Dog in the fall.

Pumpkin Harvest (All about Fall)

Observe pumpkins before, during, and after harvest time at a pumpkin patch in the fall.

This Is NOT a Pumpkin

This thing might be orange and round, but it’s certainly NOT a pumpkin! What else could it be? Young readers will love discovering the ‘secret’ in this story.

Biscuit Visits the Pumpkin Patch

Everyone’s favorite puppy Biscuit is enjoying a fall outing to a pumpkin patch! While searching for a pumpkin, he also discovers some unexpected surprises!

Too Many Pumpkins

Filled with colorful illustrations and pumpkin fun, this book is perfect for children who love pumpkins, fall, and gardening.

The Pumpkin Book

This is a book that is all about how pumpkins grow and the many varieties of pumpkins there are. Kids will love learning the science behind pumpkins and how to plant their own pumpkins.

I hope you were able to find a fun pumpkin book to read with your kindergartener from this book list.