The library at holley elementary school is once again filled with colorful characters from childrens books. It always amazes me what kids and parents think of. Skippyjon jones here is a quick photo to inspire you to create a pumpkin based on the. The students were so creative, and we had a huge variety of storybook pumpkins. The first two books, pinkalicious and purplicious, were cowritten with her sister, elizabeth kann. Does your child need to decorate a pumpkin inspired by there favorite book. Every year around halloween time, kids are invited to decorate their own pumpkins as a storybook character and bring them to school. Get kids to read a book, then decorate a pumpkin at home to resemble one of its. Pinkalicious and her mother decide to make pink cupcakes because it is too wet outside to play.
Pinkalicious is the first picture book starring pinkalicious and her family. Meet pinkalicious, who believes that everything is better when pink is involved. Pinkalicious is on a search to find a pink pumpkin in this pinkerrific new lifttheflap book. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin, in my opinion, is a childrens fictional book that sends a clear message of being yourself, and to always have something that motivates you. Your class will have fun using these pumpkin book report ideas for inspiration and decorating their own book character pumpkin this year. About the author victoria kann is the awardwinning illustrator and author of the picture book series featuring the whimsical and effervescent character pinkalicious. Sure, these pumpkin decorating ideas go beyond the simple jack o lantern tradition. Her charm and imagination make every adventure pinkaperfect. In honor of halloween, the west caldwell public library, 30 clinton road, will have a pumpkin decorating contest on friday, october 30 at pm in the community room. The pumpkin book by gail gibbons this book has a lot of factual information about pumpkins. All pumpkins left after the day will be disposed of properly. See more ideas about character pumpkins, story book pumpkin, pumpkin books. My kids love this book so much i thought it would be a great book to have a comprehension game to go with it. With thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises on every page, pinkalicious fans will be perfectly pleased.
Kann is the awardwinning illustrator and author of the picture book series featuring the whimsical and effervescent character pinkalicious. Halloween pumpkin carving pinkalicious by victoria kann. The writing is sugary sweet and despite all the pinkness the character is a strong girl. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin july 26, 2011 12 the pinkerrific playdate october 1, 2011 pinkalicious. Creating a pumpkin based on a favorite storybook character is the ultimate extension activity. Pinkalicious pink around the rink after pinkalicious colors her white ice skates with a cotton candy pink marker, she feels ready to spin, glide, and soar with the best of them. These 19 clever no carve painted pumpkins for kids are fun for the whole family. With thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises. Ideas to create a storybook pumpkin with your children for.
This 10th anniversary edition of pinkalicious features a special sticker and a glittery jacket just for the occasion pinkalicious loves all things pink. Oct 7, 20 pinkalicious pumpkin for school book project. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin kann, victoria, kann, victoria on. Victoria coauthored and illustrated the first two books.
Poohs pumpkin winnie the pooh first readers by isabel gaines this teaches students about friendship, gardening, and the patience. Now for fall, theres a pumpkin decorating contest at ellas school. I told the girls they had to pick a character together, and they decided on pinkalicious. Here are some fun pumpkin ideas that you can use for your own pumpkin contest. Halloween pumpkins fall halloween halloween crafts halloween decorations pumpkin decorating contest decorating ideas book character pumpkins web paint pumpkin books. Pumpkin book report by simply kinder teachers pay teachers. See more ideas about pumpkin books, pumpkin decorating and character pumpkins.
This is a great read aloud because children love winnie the pooh and it teaches great lessons. To make your own character jackolantern, begin by picking out the perfect pumpkin. Find inspiration for your book character pumpkin project. The contest consists in decorating pumpkins as storybook characters. Victoria coauthored and illustrated the first two books, pinkalicious and. The librarian at sfc organizes such a fun fall activity. If we have the book available, we will put it with your display. Pinkalicious pumpkin book project pumpkin books, book character. Often we paired the pumpkin with its book, or at least a picture of the book cover.
Storybook inspired pumpkins educators spin on it the pigeon, the lorax, pinkalicious and more. Book character pumpkin decorating contest come in friday or saturday oct to vote for your favorite. Holley elementary students turn pumpkins into childrens. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin by victoria kann goodreads. I have included general comprehension questions as well as questions using reading skill and strategy question stems sequencing before. Pumpkin books pumpkin crafts fall crafts holiday crafts holiday fun pumpkin ideas crafts for kids daycare crafts halloween activities. If you would like to take your pumpkin home, please come and pick them up by the end of the school day on friday, october 30th. I love pairing books with family outings or class field trips.
Pinkalicious the title character is a sprightly little girl who lives a very pink existence. No, this is nothing new, but i like to think the stem on my pumpkins is different than those ive seen and if i make these again i will make the stems even longer and curlier. Book character pumpkin decorating contest as captain. Pinkalicious comprehension game the picture book teacher. This sparkling new york times bestselling picture book from victoria and elizabeth kann celebrates all things pink while showing readers that being yourself is the best of all.
See more ideas about character pumpkins, book character pumpkins and pumpkin decorating. This 10th anniversary edition of pinkalicious features a special sticker and a glittery jacket just for the occasion. The kids have to pick a character from a book and make a pumpkin into that character. Buy pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin ltf by victoria kann isbn. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin by victoria kann. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin by victoria kann is a lifttheflap addition to the pinkalicious series of books. Pinkalicious by victoria and elizabeth kann teaching ideas book. Victoria kann is the awardwinning illustrator and author of the picture book series featuring the whimsical and effervescent character pinkalicious. Holley averie johnson, a kindergarten at holley elementary school, decorated this pumpkin to look like a character from pinkalicious.
Pink so there are pink items hidden behind the flaps and when the flaps are lifted, pinkalicious is disappointed bc its not a pink pumpkin. Childrens book characters, book character day, character dress up, character ideas, easy book week costumes, world book day costumes, caterpillar book. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin book and craft fspdt. Pinkalicious, having heard of the pink pumpkin patch decides thats the place to go. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin pinkalicious is on a search to find a pink pumpkin in this pinkerrific new lifttheflap book. Within the book, i found that the illustrations, writing, and the language all contribute to the overall good feeling of this book. See more ideas about book character pumpkins, character pumpkins and pumpkin books. Pinkalicious is a series of books written and illustrated by victoria kann. Ces book character pumpkin decorating contest 2014 duration. This is a fun way for my kids to practice their comprehension. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin 9780061989612 by victoria kann. Pinkalicious knows that a pink cupcake is the perfect snack when reading a pinkamazing story. Pinkalicious and the pink pumpkin victoria kann, victoria kann. Pinkalicious inspired story book pumpkin character.
So todays book list features stories for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary kids with all types of pumpkin fun. Based on the harpercollins book, pinkalicious, written by. Its the third annual book character pumpkin decorating contest. Book character pumpkins elementary nest olivia, pete the cat, interrupting chicken, and many others. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. But were willing to bet that if you asked them to do a book character pumpkin book report, you might just get that reaction. Pinkalicious and her family are searching for the perfect pumpkins as halloween is around the corner. When she tries to wash the color off, it just wont wash off and her mom takes her straight to the doctor who diagnoses her with pinkititis and tells her she. Pinkalicious by victoria and elizabeth kann teaching ideas. Oct 28, 2012 ideas to create a storybook pumpkin with your children for home or school create a pumpkin based on childrens book characters for halloween stay safe and healthy. The pumpkin patches in our area open this week and like many families, my kids are excited to hunt down the perfect orange orb. Ideas include pokemon, my little pony, paw patrol, shopkins, and more.