We're Going to Pick a Pumpkin

Author: Sarah Reid

Interest age: from c 3 years

Published on 10 September 2026 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 32 pages
274 x 251 x 4 | 188g

The perfect pumpkin-packed Halloween gift, with a fabulous

countdown surprise!

'We're going to pick a pumpkin,

and we'll have a lot of fun!

There's so many to choose from . . .

But I want the BIGGEST one!'

Is the perfect pumpkin in the garden? Or maybe in

the haunted house? Or is it filled with tasty

treats?

Join two little children and a cheeky ghost on their search to

find the BEST pumpkin ever!

Sarah Reid's bouncy rhyming text brings all the Halloween

fun

With bold, vibrant illustrations and pumpkins to count on every

spread

Children will love exploring different locations in the hunt

for the best pumpkin

The counting element makes this the perfect bedtime read

Perfect for fans of We're Going on a Bear Hunt and The

Pumpkin Who Was Afraid of the Dark