" Pumpkin Facts for Kids- Pumpkin is a fruit, not a vegetable. Most pumpkins are orange.They grow on all continents except on Antarctica.Almost all parts of a pumpkin are edible.Their name originates from a Greek word pepon (large melon).They are one of the most popular crops in the US.The oldest seed of pumpkins were found in Mexico (around 7000 BC)They are used in all kinds of foods – soups, desserts, meals, juices…They are a super popular Halloween decoration."