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The Pumpkin Thief

The Pumpkin Thief

By Alice Hemming

$18.99
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From New York Times bestselling author of The Leaf Thief comes the funny Halloween-y companion picture book!

Squirrel and Bird are back, and this time there's a mystery in the vegetable patch! Bird's pumpkins keep disappearing, and this time there's EVIDENCE--footprints, peck-marks, a feather! There is a PUMPKIN THIEF!

With vibrant art and captivating characters, the magic of Halloween's preparations are captured beautifully on each page as readers tag along on Squirrel's forest adventure. Is there truly a pumpkin thief on the loose, or is something else going on? And does it have anything to do with the jack-o'-lanterns appearing on his neighbor's doorsteps?

Bonus material explaining Halloween's traditions. Poised to be a new classic.

Pick up The Pumpkin Thief if you are looking for:

  • A classic read for ages 4 and up
  • Books for Halloween, ideal for your classroom, homeschool curriculum, and more!
  • Seasonal and educational stories about the changing seasons

Book details

Format
Hardcover
Publication date
July 28, 2026
ISBN
9781464268076
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages
32
Language
English
Series
The Leaf Thief
Grade range
P–03
BISAC
Juvenile Fiction, Holidays & Celebrations, Halloween, Concepts, Seasons, Animals, Squirrels
Themes
Halloween, Fall

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