Spooky Season: Books for Kids

Updated September 25, 2024
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Teeny tiny ghost
Matson, Rachel
Paper Book
An adorable spooky twist on "The Teeny Tiny Woman" that's perfect for Halloween!In the teeny tiny barnOf a teeny tiny houseLived a teeny tiny ghostAnd a teeny tiny mouse...This teeny tiny ghost is too little to be spooky. Will she find her voice... and a friend, too? Discover...
I love you more than the smell of swamp gas
Atteberry, Kevan
Paper Book
Little monster wonders: Does Papa love the swamp more than he loves his little monster Papa and little monster are on a skink chase in a dark, stinky swamp.  Do you love me as much as the skink that you chase...or the smell of the swamp...or the beasts in this...
Leo : a ghost story
Barnett, Mac
Paper Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2015 You would like being friends with Leo. He likes to draw, he makes delicious snacks, and most people can't even see him. Because Leo is also a ghost. When a new family moves into his home and Leo's efforts to welcome them are...
There's a ghost in this house
Jeffers, Oliver
Paper Book
A captivating new picture book with interactive transparent pages, from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers. Hello, come in. Maybe you can help me? A young girl lives in a haunted house, but has never seen a ghost. Are they white with holes for...
Ghost cat
Atteberry, Kevan
Paper Book
There's something oddly familiar about this ghost cat--it does lots of things that remind the boy of the cat he used to have. The boy's not sure why the ghost cat never stays for more than a few moments, or why the ghost cat has visited him in the first place. He follows the ghost cat all over his...
The good, the bad, and the spooky
John, Jory
Paper Book
A #1 New York Times Bestseller! Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky! Includes two sticker sheets, perfect for decorating your own mini jack-o'...
Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly spooky stories
Kinney, Jeff
Paper Book
An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!  Scare yourself silly with Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney, the #1 international bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Grab a flashlight,...
I want to be in a scary story
Taylor, Sean
Paper Book
The stellar duo behind Hoot Owl: Master of Disguise reunites to create a book that will have children (and their parents!) roaring with laughter once again.From the team behind the acclaimed Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise comes a very scary read-aloud story ... or is it? Monster wants to be in a scary...
Boo! : over 150 spooky jokes!
Chatterton, Martin.
Paper Book
This work presents a collection of over 150 spooky jokes, featuring weird witches, mad mummies and giggly ghosts.
Digging up danger
West, Jacqueline
Paper Book
Ghosts? A mysterious plant? Something even more sinister? This spooky mystery (inspired by a real kid's idea) doubles as a creative writing guide for young writers! Eliza loves hunting ghosts - too bad she's spending the summer helping her scientist mother study weird...
Curse of the Boggin
MacHale, D. J.
Paper Book
"I'm not sure anyone does suspense quite like D. J. MacHale." -James Dashner, New York Times bestselling author of the Maze Runner series Leave the lights on for this spooky thriller from D. J. MacHale, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Pendragon!...

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