Shares the story of Carmen, who wants to make a jack-o’-lantern with her family for Halloween. First her father cuts the top off the pumpkin. Then Carmen pulls out the pulp. What comes next? This book introduces readers to time-order words through Carmen’s engaging story. Vibrant and colorful photos help tell the story. Fun facts add engaging details about jack-o’-lanterns and Halloween. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.