{"product_id":"how-big-could-your-pumpkin-grow-paperback","title":"How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendell Minor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWendell Minor\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning artist Wendell Minor celebrates America's love for giant pumpkins alongside famous American landmarks and landscapes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery year, giant pumpkin contests take place at fairs across the country--the 2012 record-holder weighed over a \u003ci\u003eton!\u003c\/i\u003e The latest craze is to carve the most enormous pumpkins into racing boats. But what's next? Why not think \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e big? Award-winning artist Wendell Minor does just that as he imagines larger-than-life pumpkins decorating some of America's favorite places--as immense as the Capitol dome, Mount Rushmore, the Brooklyn Bridge, even the Grand Canyon! This celebration of famous landmarks and landscapes plays with concepts of size and scale and is full of fun facts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Minor illustrates this simple text with lush, rich paintings that portray resplendent autumn scenes...This visually stunning book is sure to be a favorite autumn read-aloud.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A marvelous example of the way seasonal books can enhance the excitement surrounding a holiday.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWendell Minor (www.minorart.com) has traveled throughout the United States to research art for over fifty award-winning picture books, which include \u003ci\u003eAmerica the Beautiful \u003c\/i\u003eby\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eKatharine Lee Bates, \u003ci\u003eLook to the Stars \u003c\/i\u003eby Buzz Aldrin, \u003ci\u003eThe Wolves Are Back \u003c\/i\u003eby Jean Craighead George, and his own \u003ci\u003eYankee Doodle America\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMy Farm Friends. His\u003c\/i\u003e paintings are in the permanent collections of the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Eric Carle Museum, and the Library of Congress. He lives in Washington, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.8 x 9.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 02, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772747022624,"sku":"9781101997819","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fde9a2c50e4be1e1bb5b5348d5fa4b89.webp?v=1780413133","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-big-could-your-pumpkin-grow-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}