The Pie That Molly Grew

This is the pumpkin ripe and round that came from a seed poked into the ground.

Using "The House That Jack Built" rhyme scheme and beginning with the planting of a single seed, the journey of bringing a pumpkin to harvest comes to life for young readers. Under Molly's watchful eye and care, each stage of growth—from the seed to the sprout to the leaves to the final fruit on the vine—is showcased. And at the end, Molly's lovely pumpkin is turned into a delicious pie for one and all to share in a celebration of gratitude. All from the seed that Molly sowed.

Back matter includes fun facts about pumpkins, the important pollinators who help them grow, as well as a pumpkin pie recipe.