The Ugly Pumpkin
Perfect for the changing seasons, this wacky twist on The Ugly Duckling is a great read for Halloween and Thanksgiving.
The Ugly Pumpkin has waited all through October for someone to take him home, but no one wants him. He doesn't look like other pumpkins. So the lonely Ugly Pumpkin leaves the patch in search of a place where he'll fit in. By the time Thanksgiving arrives, he discovers the truth about who he is--but it's not what he expected!
GenresJuvenile FictionHolidays & CelebrationsThanksgivingFairy Tales & FolkloreAdaptationsSocial Themes
40 pages, 3 editions
English edition · First published 2005 by Penguin · ISBN 9780142411452
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Editions
3 editions
English
- The Ugly Pumpkin · Penguin · 2008 · ISBN 9780142411452 This page
- The Ugly Pumpkin · Nancy Pauslen Books · 2017 · ISBN 9781524740849
- The Ugly Pumpkin · Penguin · 2005 · ISBN 9780399242670
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