Enter one for your family or one for every member of your family. Thingamajig by audionautix is licensed under a creative commons attribution license. Please no movie characters unless the book came before the movie. The theme for the pumpkin contest is, my favorite book character. Create a pumpkin inspired by a book character without carving or piercing your pumpkin at home. See more ideas about pumpkin books, character pumpkins and book character pumpkins. My favorite storybook character get your creative minds working. Thank you to all of the families who participated, and made the most creative book characters. Book character pumpkin decorating contest somerset. You can view them in person, or view them and vote for your favorite online here.
Rainy mullens with princess my little pony 2nd grade winner. Nov 01, 2015 here are all of the 115 pumpkins decorated by sherwood students as part of our imcs book character pumpkin contest. Oct 02, 2018 the second annual pumpkin decorating contest. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
October is an excellent time for all things pumpkins. We had close to 100 pumpkins entered in the contest. Pumpkins are ready to fo home for the holiday with thier creator on october 29. Objects, paper, and materials of any kind may be pinned or glued to pumpkins. Silver strand librarys book character pumpkin decorating contest posted by. The lucky winner will receive a gift certificate to lucky moon pies. Decorate a smallmediumsized pumpkin to look like a book character and bring it to the library between october 1421.
Oct 18, 2016 inspired by my son and daughters current interests i gathered 10 halloween pumpkin decorating ideas of their favorite characters from t. Wednesday is our last day for voting and the winner. Story book character pumpkins the sherwood academy. Book character pumpkin contest help us celebrate amazing book characters this october for the pumpkin panther event. Here are all of the 115 pumpkins decorated by sherwood students as part of our imcs book character pumpkin contest. Sudderth elementary library book character pumpkin decorating. Silver strand librarys book character pumpkin decorating contest. You may pick any character from any book you have read or heard.
This year garrett morgan is getting into the fall spirit by having a pumpkin decorating contest of your homerooms favorite book character. October 30th pumpkins will be judged and classes can. Pumpkin centerpieces and table decorations for halloween catch inspiration from interesting and unique pumpkin centerpieces ideas for halloween. Book character pumpkin contest winners blevins school district. We are entering in the pumpkin contest next school year. We have been working on apples, plants, columbuss day, pumpkins, and we had to get ready for. Thank you to all of the students who submitted entries into our first book character pumpkin contest. See more ideas about pumpkin decorating contest, character pumpkins and pumpkin decorating. Book character pumpkin decorating contest at round rock. Childrens book characters inspire pumpkin decorating contest. Bring in a pumpkin to be entered into our annual book character decorating contest to benefit the plainville food pantry by october 12. Sep 17, 2019 ideas for our book character pumpkin decorating contest to benefit the plainville food pantry. Winners will be announced on thursday, october 31st during the story book parade and prizes will be given at that time. Nov 02, 20 after the fun we had last year with our book character pumpkin patch, we knew we had to do it again.
Our elementary school hosts its annual pumpkin book character contest. Holley students turn pumpkins into famous childrens book. Wednesday is our last day for voting and the winner will be announced on thursday morning. This was a voluntary project and the participation was incredible. The inaugural pumpkin book character contest at the facility, 1575 s. The pumpkins were judged on creativity, relevance to the book, teamwork, and presentation. Pumpkin voting students will continue to vote for their favorite book character pumpkin when their class is in media.
Every october the childrens library staff creates book characters out of pumpkins see more ideas about book character pumpkins, character pumpkins and book characters. The students had two weeks to come up with and create their idea. I have pretty and cute, tough and turtelish, yellow and smiley, pokemon, shopkins, nemo and even more ideas that your kids can use as inspiration to decorate their pumpkins. Halloween goody bags and book character pumpkins pumpkin book character with no david book could be done with any book at upper grade levels for halloween party day omgsh, i love this. The pumpkins will be on display during the fall ball where students, parents. Students are challenged to partner with their parents to create a pumpkin that looks like one of their favorite characters from a book. Decorate a pumpkin or gourd as a book character or with a literary theme and drop it off at the round rock public library childrens desk for display from october 24 october 31. Book character pumpkin decorating contest garfield. Secure this section to your pumpkin give this section to the library. Sure, these pumpkin decorating ideas go beyond the simple jack o lantern tradition. Pumpkins can be dropped off in the library friday, october 14th. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Get into fall by decorating a pumpkin as one of your favorite book characters.
Design a pumpkin after a character in a childrens book. Book character pumpkin decorating contest october 2431. You can use paint, yarn, beads, sequins, or any other craft supplies you may have on hand. The pumpkins will be on display during the fall ball where students, parents, and staff members will get a chance to vote for their favorite one. These book character costumes, inspired by classic picture books and ya novels, are perfect whether youre dressing up for book week or trickortreating for halloween. There will be four entry categories including children, tweens, teens, and adults. Pumpkins should represent a favorite book character. Apr 5, 2020 ideas for our book character pumpkin decorating contest to benefit the plainville food pantry. Nov 12, 2019 our elementary kiddos worked very hard on the contest pumpkins. Story character pumpkin decorating contest about the contest the purpose is to celebrate reading and to have fun it is intended to be a family or class project this. Book character pumpkin decorating contest entry form complete both halves. You can make that character come to life and display it proudly when youre done.
Do not write your name in a visible spot on the pumpkin we want voting to be fair. The rifle branch library is sponsoring a pumpkin decorating contest where you use paper, glue, paint, markers, pipe cleaners, fabric, or any other craft items to decorate a pumpkin as your favorite book character or literary theme. Pumpkin book character contest by christie turner this newsletter was created with smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more. See more ideas about pumpkin books, pumpkin decorating and pumpkin contest. To decorate you can use paper, glue, markers, pipe cleaners, fabric, or any other craft items glued onto your pumpkin. Pumpkin book character decorating contest camdens library media center is getting into the fall spirit by having a pumpkin andor gourd decorating contest of your favorite book character. We invite all grades and teachers to decorate a pumpkin like their favorite book character. Rataj in the library from monday, october 30th through thursday, november 2nd.
Sequoyah media center book character pumpkin contest details. Made with boinx fotomagico photos by rebecca salazar music credits. The winners will receive a barnes and noble gift card. And, in case you want to see even more great pumpkins, check out crockett librarys pumpkin patch. Jed burke with elwood bigfoot kindergarten winner jett jackson with the witch from room on the broom 1st grade winner. The hartford city public library held a book character pumpkin decorating contest in the month of october. When i was a teacher, my students and i use to decorate pumpkins like characters in books. Decorated pumpkins will be on display in our libraries october 16november 1, 2018. The school held a book character pumpkin decorating contest last week for classrooms to enter. Oct 25, 2019 blevins elementary library book character pumpkin contest prek winner. Pumpkin contest, pumpkin ideas, pumpkin designs, decorating ideas, holidays halloween, halloween crafts, halloween kids. October 21st character pumpkin turn in dayno entries before this date. A big congrats to our first place winner, zara in kindergarten with if you give a mouse a brownie, second place winner adelynn, also in kindergarten with maria lol doll, third place winner amaya in third grade with pig the star and our honorable mention winner.
Come up with a way to decorate an artificial pumpkin. Decorate a small pumpkin as a character from a book found in your school library. The winner will be announced october 28 and you can pick up your. We had a whopping 67 entries this yearthe most ever. Pumpkin must represent a childrens book or book character. October 30thpumpkins will be judged and classes can visit them. Book character pumpkin decorating contest somerset county. I remember our rainbow fish won the contest one year. Patterson lmc had another successful pumpkin book character contest.
Sses registrar 4 years, 6 months ago the silver strand library is sponsoring a pumpkin decorating contest for any student in grades tk5 that would like to participate. The pumpkins in the library at iverson elementary school have a lot of character. October 31stpumpkins will remain on display and winners will be announced. Pumpkins can be delivered to the library between oct 115th. Students may bring in a decorated pumpkin or gourd to the school library and enter it into our contest. See more ideas about character pumpkins, book character pumpkins and pumpkin decorating. The theme for the pumpkin contest is my favorite book character. The silver strand library is once again sponsoring a pumpkin decorating contest for all preschool 5th graders that would like to participate. Help us celebrate amazing book characters this october for the pumpkin panther event. Holley elementary library media specialist julie bader says winners will be announced on friday. Pumpkins can be real or plastic and are to be painted or colored with markers. Library staff will vote for the best literary pumpkins on thursday, october 31, 2019. Sep 07, 2015 creating a pumpkin based on a favorite storybook character is the ultimate extension activity.
Little critter story book pumpkin character place winner in school contest again, love the hair. The winners of a pumpkin decorating contest, in which each student who entered made their pumpkin look like a character or characters from their favorite book, were announced. Book character pumpkin contest winners blevins school. Memorial middle school book character pumpkin contest. I had seen information about this on cari youngs blog here and after doing it last year, i blogged about it here. Ive compiled a list of my favorite pumpkin book report ideas. If youre looking for more pumpkin activities, see how to learn with pumpkins and activities in every academic subject. The whole school would participate and it was always so much fun. Blevins elementary library book character pumpkin contest prek winner. Amherst orthodontics congratulates the winners of its 18th annual great pumpkin decorating contest. Ppt story character pumpkin decorating contest powerpoint. Decorated pumpkins displayed in the library october 16november 1, 2017. Use styrofoam, paper plates, large construction paper or other non perishable item to decorate. Book character pumpkin patch continuously learning in the.
Celebrating literacy is a great way for the kids to engage their creativity and showcase their favorite books plus browsing through the rows of pumpkins was fun to try and guess the characters i hope you enjoyed these whimsical storybook pumpkins. Silver strands book character pumpkin decorating contest. But were willing to bet that if you asked them to do a book character pumpkin book report, you might just get that reaction. A limited supply of free pumpkins will be available at the library starting thurs. All staff were invited to vote for the top 3 pumpkins. Use materials such as but not limited to yarn, fabric scraps, markers, paint, cardboard, and glitter to create your character, but do not cut the pumpkin. Book character pumpkin decorating contest at the library. Think of your all time favorite book and the character you love. A little spray paint, hot glue, felt for the hat and ears, some skewers, and a few cotton ballsrussell the sheep. Our elementary kiddos worked very hard on the contest pumpkins. See more ideas about book characters, world book day ideas and book character pumpkins. We will display the pumpkins from october 2227 and let patrons vote for their favorites. Carbondale public library book character pumpkin decorating contest this year the library is inviting kids to decorate a pumpkin like their favorite book character.
Little critter story book pumpkin character 1st place winner in school contest see more. Drop off pumpkins with entry forms during regular hours no later than. There was one winner for each of the three age categories. Literary pumpkin decorating contest mahomet public library.
Secure this section to your pumpkin give this section to the library name. All three winners received art supplies as their prize. Judging will be on wednesday, october 28th by library staff members. Pumpkins are to be painted or colored with markers, not carved. Beginning tuesday, october 8, come in to maxfield public library to pick up a pumpkin to decorate as your familys favorite book character. The library is hosting its 2nd annual book character pumpkin decorating contest.
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