One day in the pumpkin patch the strangest little pumpkin hatched...

Spookley the Pumpkin was different. All the other pumpkins teased him until Spookley proved that being different can save the day!

Joe Troiano is the award-winning author of more than a dozen children's books, including The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, The Legend of Mistletoe and the Christmas Kittens, The Legend of Jellybean and the Unbreakable Egg, The Legend of Lyla the Lovesick Ladybug, The Legend of Beacon the Bright Little Firefly, and It's Your Cloud.

Joe is also an accomplished lyricist. He has written songs for film, records, and television, including Caillou (TV), Arthur (TV), Disney's Jojo's Circus (TV), Caillou's Favorite Songs (Music CD), Caillou's Holiday Movie (Music CD and Film), Arthur's Missing Pal (Film), Spookley the Square Pumpkin (Film), and Monster Mash the Movie (Film).