Never Race a Runaway Pumpkin

“Roscoe is an appealing, lively kid whose story is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” (Booklist )

“Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books )

“Fun reads. Good choices for children transitioning from beginning readers to chapter books.” (School Library Journal )