


The one who gets the short straw must enter the haunted house. Getting the short straw rarely has its benefits, and this story written in verse is no exception. Vivid orange, ghostly white, or speckled green, might be just right! 10. But the tree isn’t theirs-and it has a protector! So begins the Pomegranate War! 9. When a scary old tree blooms with the most beautiful pomegranates ever seen, the neighborhood kids’ mouths water with anticipation. This smart, skull-positive story cheerfully dispels any fears kids might have about their skeletons, flipping our view of skulls from a spooky symbol to a fascinating, cool, and crucial part of our bodies. Until the day the carrots start following him…or are they? 7. Jasper Rabbit loves carrots-especially Crackenhopper Field carrots. Instead, it’s something even more terrifying than Monster could have imagined! 6. But when the moving truck pulls up, it’s not a greedy goblin, an ogre, or a dastardly dragon that steps out. He even starts practicing his welcome growl for the new neighbor. Monster is excited to see who’ll move into Vampire’s old house. That Monster on the Block by Sue Ganz-Schmitt and Luke Flowers Hardly Haunted by Jesse SimaĪn old house just wants to be loved, even if she’s a little bit haunted, in this sweetly spooky story about self-acceptance.ĥ. We love the sweet illustrations and lyrical text in this ode to Halloween, which focuses on the magic of the celebration. A fun read aloud that will have your students giggling. In this latest installment of the “Pig the Pug” series, Pig goes on a wild quest for treats. In it, Bad Seed goes on a quest to find the perfect Halloween costume. If your students love the “Food Group” series as much as ours, this Halloween tale is a no-brainer to add to your classroom library. The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky by Jory John and Pete Oswold Thanks for keeping us in flair pens and coffee.) 1. (Note: WeAreTeachers may earn a few cents if you purchase using our links, at no extra cost to you. Of course, it wouldn’t be complete without some spooky good stories! Here’s a list of some great Halloween books for kids of all ages who enjoy a good scare.

We dress up in costumes and indulge in some delicious sweet treats. Halloween is such a fun and unique time of year.
