Spooky Season: Books for Kids

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Spooky Season: Books for Kids

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If you ever meet a skeleton
Evans, Rebecca (Author)
Paper Book
Skeletons might seem frightening, but if you look closer, there's nothing much to fear. They can't run fast, they're terrible at hide-and-seek, and they're scared of everything. When a group of trick-or-treaters runs into an actual skeleton on an enchanted Halloween night, they do whatever...
Little Pumpkin's Halloween
Hall, Algy Craig
Paper Book
Come along with Little Pumpkin and his friends on a fun romp through a not-so-spooky old house to find the Halloween treats! "Presents cheerful evidence that Halloween tricks and treats--and sights and sounds--aren't just for big kids." --Publishers Weekly  ...
Pumpkin heads
Minor, Wendell
Paper Book
The perfect Halloween book for kids, this fall picture books celebrates picking pumpkins and carving them into pumpkin heads--jack-o'-lanterns of every shape and size! Award-winning author and artist Wendell Minor uses simple language and striking autumn settings to celebrate...
Living ghosts & mischievous monsters : chilling American Indian stories
Jones, Dan C.
Paper Book
Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! A shiver-inducing collection of short stories to read under the covers, from a breadth of American Indian nations. Dark figures in the night. An owl's cry on the wind. Monsters watching from the edge of the wood. Some of...
The haunted house next door
Miedoso, Andres
Paper Book
Meet Desmond Cole! A fearless eight-year-old who runs his own ghost patrol, looking for ghosts, monsters, and mischief makers everywhere. Oh, and he just so happens to be my new best friend...and thank goodness! Because I'm afraid of everything. Welcome to Kersville, a town with...
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