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Karen's Pumpkin Patch is the 32nd book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.

Back Cover Summary[]

Karen’s daddy has given Karen a special job for Halloween. She is in charge of the pumpkin patch. And there are so many pumpkins! Karen chooses a gigundo one for herself, and then she has a pumpkin sale. Karen finds good homes for all her pumpkin babies.

But then, a pumpkin smasher comes through the neighborhood! Karen and all her friends are so worried. Will their pumpkins be safe until Halloween?

Summary[]

Characters in this book[]

Karen's Family

Kids

Adults

  • Unnamed librarian
  • Mrs. Springer (mentioned)
  • Mrs. Dawes (mentioned)
  • Mr. Reubens (mentioned)
  • Unnamed people at pumpkin sale
  • Connie Roland - winner of the biggest pumpkin division
  • Arnold Werner - winner of the Jack-o'-lantern division
  • Sandy Jackson - winner of the most strangley shaped pumpkin division
  • Mrs. Papadakis (mentioned)
  • Mr. Dawes (mentioned)

Places in this book[]

Trivia[]

  • On the dedication page it says: "This book is for Jerry and Randi Tisch, who would take very good care of a pumpkin patch."
  • Continuity: On page 14 Karen recalls visiting Nebraska, which happens in Karen's Plane Trip.
  • Pop culture and real life references: The All-Around Pumpkin Book, The Biggest Pumpkin Ever (book), The Wizard of Oz, It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown,
  • Karen went as a witch for Halloween, Emily as a teddy bear, David Michael as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, Andrew as a monster, Hannie as a jack-o'-lantern, and Nancy as a dragon.
  • Last Halloween Hannie said that she would be a bride for as long as she's married to Scott. Here she's a jack-o'-lantern rather then a bride.
  • This is the first time Stoneybrook hosts a Halloween party downtown. It includes a parade, pumpkin contest, and a haunted house.
  • Charlie cuts the grass for Watson.
  • Karen weighs less then sixty-five pounds.
  • Sometimes the kids in Karen's class don't believe her.
  • Natalie spends time with the Barkan twins, they come with her to the pumpkin patch.
  • Ricky bought a pumpkin for everyone in his family.
  • Bobby says he has a hundred dollars to buy Kong from Karen.
  • The winner of the biggest pumpkin division is Connie Roland. The winner in the jack-o-lantern division is Arnold Werner. And the winner of the most strangley shaped pumpkin division is Sandy Jackson.

Gallery[]


Baby-Sitters Little Sister Books
#1 Karen's Witch | #2 Karen's Roller Skates | #3 Karen's Worst Day | #4 Karen's Kittycat Club | #5 Karen's School Picture | #6 Karen's Little Sister | #7 Karen's Birthday | #8 Karen's Haircut | #9 Karen's Sleepover | #10 Karen's Grandmothers | #11 Karen's Prize | #12 Karen's Ghost | #13 Karen's Surprise | #14 Karen's New Year | #15 Karen's in Love | #16 Karen's Goldfish | #17 Karen's Brothers | #18 Karen's Home Run | #19 Karen's Good-bye | #20 Karen's Carnival | #21 Karen's New Teacher | #22 Karen's Little Witch | #23 Karen's Doll | #24 Karen's School Trip | #25 Karen's Pen Pal | #26 Karen's Ducklings | #27 Karen's Big Joke | #28 Karen's Tea Party | #29 Karen's Cartwheel | #30 Karen's Kittens | #31 Karen's Bully | #32 Karen's Pumpkin Patch | #33 Karen's Secret | #34 Karen's Snow Day | #35 Karen's Doll Hospital | #36 Karen's New Friend | #37 Karen's Tuba | #38 Karen's Big Lie | #39 Karen's Wedding | #40 Karen's Newspaper | #41 Karen's School | #42 Karen's Pizza Party | #43 Karen's Toothache | #44 Karen's Big Weekend | #45 Karen's Twin | #46 Karen's Baby-sitter | #47 Karen's Kite | #48 Karen's Two Families | #49 Karen's Stepmother | #50 Karen's Lucky Penny | #51 Karen's Big Top | #52 Karen's Mermaid | #53 Karen's School Bus | #54 Karen's Candy | #55 Karen's Magician | #56 Karen's Ice Skates | #57 Karen's School Mystery | #58 Karen's Ski Trip | #59 Karen's Leprechaun | #60 Karen's Pony | #61 Karen's Tattletale | #62 Karen's New Bike | #63 Karen's Movie | #64 Karen's Lemonade Stand | #65 Karen's Toys | #66 Karen's Monsters | #67 Karen's Turkey Day | #68 Karen's Angel | #69 Karen's Big Sister | #70 Karen's Grandad | #71 Karen's Island Adventure | #72 Karen's New Puppy | #73 Karen's Dinosaur | #74 Karen's Softball Mystery | #75 Karen's County Fair | #76 Karen's Magic Garden | #77 Karen's School Surprise | #78 Karen's Half Birthday | #79 Karen's Big Fight | #80 Karen's Christmas Tree | #81 Karen's Accident | #82 Karen's Secret Valentine | #83 Karen's Bunny | #84 Karen's Big Job | #85 Karen's Treasure | #86 Karen's Telephone Trouble | #87 Karen's Pony Camp | #88 Karen's Puppet Show | #89 Karen's Unicorn | #90 Karen's Haunted House | #91 Karen's Pilgrim | #92 Karen's Sleigh Ride | #93 Karen's Cooking Contest | #94 Karen's Snow Princess | #95 Karen's Promise | #96 Karen's Big Move | #97 Karen's Paper Route | #98 Karen's Fishing Trip | #99 Karen's Big City Mystery | #100 Karen's Book | #101 Karen's Chain Letter | #102 Karen's Black Cat | #103 Karen's Movie Star | #104 Karen's Christmas Carol | #105 Karen's Nanny | #106 Karen's President | #107 Karen's Copycat | #108 Karen's Field Day | #109 Karen's Show and Share | #110 Karen's Swim Meet | #111 Karen's Spy Mystery | #112 Karen's New Holiday | #113 Karen's Hurricane | #114 Karen's Chicken Pox | #115 Karen's Runaway Turkey | #116 Karen's Reindeer | #117 Karen's Mistake | #118 Karen's Figure Eight | #119 Karen's Yo-Yo | #120 Karen's Easter Parade | #121 Karen's Gift | #122 Karen's Cowboy | 8 x 2 = Sweet Sixteen
Super Specials
#1 Karen's Wish | #2 Karen's Plane Trip | #3 Karen's Mystery | #4 Karen, Hannie, and Nancy | #5 Karen's Baby | #6 Karen's Campout
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