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!

Have a little fall fun with two bestselling Berenstain Bears stories in one--includes one story celebrating Halloween and the other Thanksgiving! Featuring The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat and The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin, this full-color storybook is the perfect fall-themed addition to your Berenstain Bears collection! The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat On Halloween, Brother and Sister get caught up in the excitement of trick-or-treating and go along when their friends decide to play a trick on a witch-like neighbor. But when she surprises them, they learn that appearances can be deceiving. The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin Papa is determined to win the annual prize for growing the biggest pumpkin. But even though his comes in third, the Bear family enjoys the delicious fruits of his labor on Thanksgiving.

"America's Favorite Holidays explores how five of America's culturally dominant holidays--Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving--came to be what they are today, combinations of seasonal and religious celebrations heavily influenced by modern popular culture. Distilling information from a wide range of sources, Bruce David Forbes reveals the often surprising history behind the traditions of each holiday. The book offers a comprehensive look at the Christian origins of these holidays and also touches on Passover, the religions of ancient Rome, Celtic practices, Mexico's Day of the Dead, and American civil religion. America's Favorite Holidays answers our curiosity about the origins of our holidays and the many ways in which religion and culture mix"--Provided by publisher.

A beautiful book that not only helps families develop traditions based on the significance of Thanksgiving, but also builds a foundation of gratefulness in their lives.

Grandmother almost loses her secret recipe for Cranberry bread to one of her Thanksgiving dinner guests

It's the best Halloween treat ever - a collection of three sweet and spooky books in one! Included are "The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat, The Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Forest, " and "The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin."