In "The Legend of the Great Pumpkin," Charlie Brown and his friends celebrate Halloween with a mix of excitement and skepticism. Linus passionately believes in the mythical Great Pumpkin, who he insists rises from the pumpkin patch to deliver toys to children on Halloween night. As Linus waits in the patch for his elusive figure, the others partake in more traditional activities like trick-or-treating. The story encapsulates themes of faith, friendship, and the innocence of childhood, contrasting Linus's unwavering belief with the skepticism of his friends. Ultimately, it highlights the joy and magic of Halloween, regardless of what one believes. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Peanuts .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-kindergarten.

This book has been graded for interest at 2-5 years.

There are 14 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Simon Spotlight .

Charles Schulz is a legend. He was the hand and heart behind 50 years of Peanuts, which featured one of the world's most beloved and recognizable cast of cartoon characters, until his death in 2000. Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher's Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. And he has won awards for his board books for the earliest learners, Duck Goes Potty and Bear Says "Thank You!" Dahl has written and edited numerous graphic novels for younger readers, authored the Library of Doom adventure series, the Dragonblood books, Trollhunters, and the Hocus Pocus Hotel mystery/comedy series. Dahl has spoken at schools, libraries, and conferences across the US and the UK, including ALA, AASL, IRA, and Renaissance Learning. He currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota in a haunted house. Scott Jeralds is a 30-year animation industry veteran who has worked for companies including Marvel Studios, Hanna-Barbera Studios, M. G. M. Animation, Warner Bros. , and Porchlight Entertainment. A graduate of California Institute of the Arts, Scott has worked on TV series such as The Flintstones, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, The Jetsons, Krypto the Superdog, Tom and Jerry, The Pink Panther, Superman, Secret Saturdays, and directed the cartoon series Freakazoid, for which he earned an Emmy Award. In addition, Scott has designed cartoon-related merchandise, licensing art, and artwork for several comic and children's book publications.