Balloon Pumpkin

We read The Biggest Pumpkin Ever today.  It's about two mice who both want the same big pumpkin.  They decide working together to grow the biggest pumpkin (and have the biggest jack-o-lantern) is the best solution.

Edible Witch Hats

These cute little witch hats I saw on Explore. Dream. Discover. couldn't be easier.  They're my kind of cookies!  No baking! Here's all you need:

Bird Treat Ornaments

I got this idea from a great fall picture book, Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert, and it couldn't be simpler.

Tacky the Penguin Craft

You can make this cute little penguin from a paper plate and construction paper.

Scaredy Squirrel Acorn Treat

One of our favorite ways to extend a book is by making a fun snack. My kids loved these little acorn treats we made for Scaredy Squirrel and they were easy to make.