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