Booktacular Halloween Books for Children

Check out these Halloween books provided to you from Sussex County Library System. They are fun and fright-free books.

Updated October 6, 2025
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If you're spooky and you know it
Fronis, Aly
Paper Book
Sing, dance, and clap your hands with your favorite spooky characters in this Halloween-themed twist on the classic children's song "If You're Happy and You Know It"! Collect all the titles in the Nursery Rhyme board book series! If you're spooky and you know it, ...
If you're spooky and you know it
Fronis, Aly
Paper Book
Sing, dance, and clap your hands with your favorite spooky characters in this Halloween-themed twist on the classic children's song "If You're Happy and You Know It"! Collect all the titles in the Nursery Rhyme board book series! If you're spooky and you know it, ...
Ghosthunters and the totally moldy baroness!
Funke, Cornelia
Paper Book
Coraline
Gaiman, Neil
Paper Book
Coraline
Gaiman, Neil
Paper Book
Spooky, scary skeletons /
Gold, Andrew.
Paper Book
Spooky, scary skeletons...will send shivers down your spine in this adorable sing-along picture book based on the TikTok viral song by Andrew Gold (best known for writing The Golden Girls theme song, "Thank You for Being a Friend.") Follow along as five little skeletons go...
Bruce and the legend of Soggy Hollow /
Higgins, Ryan T.
Paper Book
Bruce is a bear who does not like holidays, and he really doesn't like Halloween. His family of mice and geese decide the only way to get Bruce excited about Halloween is to tell a spooky story. But their campfire tale takes a turn when a ghostly visitor appears. Will Bruce get in the Halloween...
Broom for Two
Maruno, Jennifer/ Ritchie, Scot (ILT)
Paper Book
Friendship and empathy charm as a little witch learns to fly on a not-so-perfect broom. While practicing for her flying test, Little Witch sometimes forgets her broom in places she shouldn't. By the time she finds her broom in the woods by Ramshackle Rat's house, the broom has been...
Night of the pumpkinheads
Rosen, Michael J.
Paper Book
A group of restless pumpkinheads are tired of spending every Halloween sitting on the porch while all the kids get to dress up and go trick-or-treating. This year, the pumpkins magnificently transform into fearsome Frankenstein, the Loch Ness monster, a woolly mammoth, and even a grand slime...
How to catch a witch
Walstead, Alice
Paper Book

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