Taking a trip to the pumpkin patch?  Don’t go without first reading this story-in-rhyme count down book on the whole field trip experience.  Start with counting down from 20 name tags…17 orange things on the bus…12 pets in the petting zoo…11 bees are making honey (I’ve never seen a hive that sparse.)… three bites of pumpkin pie…one pumpkin song to sing.  And what well known count down song do all adults know?…99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall…of course!  (Twenty Pumpkin Pies on the Wall)   Bright and lively illustrations complete with corn maize and tractor wagon ride, will appeal to the the kindergarten and first grade crowd.