The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale

(A perfect Halloween bedtime story for reading ages 3-8.) A sweet pumpkin gets picked up from the farm and carved into a scary jack-o’-lantern for trick or treating. The night before Halloween, he comes alive and decides to look for a friend. However, everyone he meets along the way judges him by his appearance and refuses to be his friend. Will there be someone who will accept the way the pumpkin is and be willing to befriend him? Find out in the book The Lonely Pumpkin. About the Author Julia Zheng is a children’s author from Fujian, China. She now lives in Massachusetts. Zheng graduated from Nanchang University, where she majored in English and studied Western culture. She taught English in a primary school in southern China before moving to the United States. Her teaching experience and passion for writing have inspired her to write children’s books, especially stories that convey important messages through humor, warmth, and a happy or unexpected ending. For more books by Julia Zheng, please visit her Amazon Author Page.