Spooky Season: Books for Kids

Updated September 18, 2025
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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...
This year, a witch
Abbott, Zoey
Paper Book
Four starred reviews! In this "inspiring...delightful" (School Library Journal, starred review) picture book offering a twist on the trick-or-treat trope, a feisty little girl has had enough of her parents picking cutesy Halloween costumes for her--this year, a witch!<...
Pumpkin heads!
Minor, Wendell.
Paper Book
IT'S HALLOWEEN! One of the best-loved activities of the year is picking out your favorite pumpkin and carving a smiling, frowning, or scary face -- a pumpkin head! Using simple language and dramatic settings, award-winning painter Wendell Minor presents a delightful range of glowing pumpkins,...
Hanging with vampires : a totally factual field guide to the supernatural
Fitzpatrick, Insha
Paper Book
Discover everything about vampires in this laugh-out-loud nonfiction handbook packed with spooky legends, fascinating history, and weird facts perfect for middle-grade readers and mythology fans! Are vampires real? Who was Vlad the Impaler? Do vampire bats ever feed on humans?...
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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