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THE

THREE

FRIENDS

And

the

Pumpkins

• SCHOLASTIC

by

Tomie

dePaola

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Billy,

Kim,

and Alex

went to The

Pumpkin

Patch

to

pick

out

some pumpkins.

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Some

were

too

small.

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Some

were

too big

A^'-^ ^^-

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But some

were

just

right

.

^m^

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 /•-

C'—

;;

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Kim's

father

cut

the

tops

off

the

pumpkins,

and

the

three

friends

scooped

out

the

insides.

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They

drew faces

on

the

pumpkins,

and Kim's

father

carved the faces.

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The

jack-o'-lanterns

were

all

ready

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This

Tomie

dePaola

reader

is

a

gift

from

the

SeeSaw

book

club.

SCHOLASTIC

SeeSaw

BOOKCLUB

Readers

grow

with SeeSaw.

This

Scholastic

edition is

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available

for

distribution

through

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school

market.

Copyright

©

2000

by Tomie

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permission of

Penguin

Putnam Books

for Young

Readers, a

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