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Get ready for Halloween!

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Sales on some super fun Halloween books!

Looking for a way to make Halloween extra special? These books are packed with interactive elements, charming illustrations, and engaging stories that kids will love!

 

 

“How to Catch a” series

My son loves the “How to Catch a” series! The Monster and Witch one are at a great price! These are always fun to see all the things they do to try and catch the mythical creature!

 

How to Catch a Monster by Adam Wallace, Illustrated by Andy Elkerton

Get ready to laugh along in this fun children’s monster book as a brave young ninja heads into the closet to meet the monster that’s been so scary night after night! But what if our monster isn’t scary at all? Maybe our hero is about to make a friend of the strangest sort…

  • Rating: Amazon-4.8  Goodreads-3.8
  • 3-6 year olds or Kindergarten-3rd grade
  • Lexile Measure: AD510L

 

 

How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead, Illustrated by Megan Joyce

It’s Halloween night and something doesn’t seem quite right… When the How to Catch Kids head out to trick-or-treat, there are ghosts, goblins, and ghouls everywhere! Our heroes discover a witch on a broom has opened a magical portal that let out spooky creatures all over the neighborhood. Follow along in this frightfully fun story as they set zany traps for the witch to close the portal and save Halloween before all the candy is gone!

  • Rating: Amazon-4.6  Goodreads- 3.2
  • 3-6 year olds or Kindergarten-3rd
  • Lexile Measure: AD510L

 

 

 

 

Another fun series is the “Don’t Push the Button!”. These are fun because they’re interactive. And we all know when you tell a kid not to do something, they will!

Don’t Push the Button! A Halloween Treat by Bill Cotter

Everyone knows that trick-or-treating is the best part of Halloween. But that one house looks kind of scary…wait, why are you walking toward the creepy house?! Whatever you do, do NOT ring that doorbell!

  • Rating: Amazon- 4.6  Goodreads-4.1
  • 2-4 year olds or Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Lexile Measure: AD490L

 

 

 

 

Do you have a toddler obsessed with Sesame Street? My daughter LOVED Elmo when she was little. She would have loved this book!

Five Little Pumpkins on Sesame Street by Sesame Workshop

Come along for a spooky night of Halloween fun with this adorable adaptation of the classic sing-along song “Five Little Pumpkins” with beloved Sesame Street characters! Join Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby, Zoe, and Grover in the adventure as they get dressed as five little pumpkins and go out trick-or treating. Perfect for toddlers and children ages 4-7, this sweet Elmo book from world-renowned brand Sesame Street makes a great trick-or-treat basket stuffer and Halloween gift for kids that you’ll want to read and sing again and again!

  • Ratings: Amazon- 4.8  Goodreads- 3.7
  • 1-3 year olds or Baby-Preschool
  • Lexile Measure: AD470L

 

 

 

 

The Science Spell Book by Cara Florance (She’s an actual biochemist!)

This a great book for an older child that loves Science (and maybe Harry Potter!) My 9 year old would love this one!

Each experiment includes simple instructions, diagrams to follow along with, and an explanation of the science behind each magical experiment.

  • Ratings: Amazon-4.8  Goodreads-4.3
  • 5-10 year olds or 2nd-4th grade

 

 

 

 

The Halloween Tree by Susan Montanari

I love how this book brings Christmas and Halloween into one book. What a cute idea about a grumpy tree!

Everyone knows most young saplings dream of becoming Christmas trees. But one grumpy, old tree who doesn’t like lights, decorations, or people is determined to be different. Get ready to meet the Halloween Tree!

  • Ratings: Amazon-4.7  Goodreads- 4.2
  • 3-5 year olds or Preschool-1st grade
  • Lexile Measure: NC660L

 

 

 

 

Halloween is Coming! by Cal Everett, Illustrated by Lenny Wen

A fun, rhyming read-aloud Halloween picture book that starts a new holiday tradition. Perfect for kids 4-8 or any young child wanting to celebrate the spookiest season of the year!

  • Ratings: Amazon-4.8  Goodreads- 3.9
  • 4-8 year olds or Preschool-3rd grade
  • Lexile Measure: NP0L

 

 

 

I can’t wait to get the ones we don’t have in the mail! My kiddos are going to love them! Which of these are you getting?

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