Q&A: A pumpkin’s real-life journey to jack-o-lanternhood

A pumpkin named Gourd hopes to find his forever family before Halloween, standing out among his peers with his unique orange color and size. Singing songs and sharing his hopes to be both a pie and a jack-o-lantern, Gourd looks forward to being part of a family’s Halloween celebrations, while also emphasizing the importance of proper disposal to avoid attracting wildlife. The article also includes a reminder about the impact of bullying and resources available for help, as well as a humorous reference to Christmas decorations eager to take over after Halloween.

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