Some books worth reading by Halloween...
Beautiful full colour books for kids:
When a witch loses
her hat and wand while riding her broomstick, three helpful animals find the
missing items. All they want in return is a ride on the broom. Is there Room on
the Broom?
The Best Halloween Hunt Ever - A bestselling
search-and-find book filled with fun Halloween-themed puzzles.
Little monsters and
goofy goblins prepare for Halloween in a silly, spooky spin on Clement C.
Moore's "Night Before Christmas." A bewitching adventure for
children. Colour illustrations throughout in The Night Before Halloween.
It was Halloween, the
spookiest day of the year, and my nephew Benjamin had dragged me to a graveyard
to do research for my book. There I met Creepella von Cacklefur, a very spooky
mouse who - tried to lock me up in her coffin! Oh, how would a fraidy mouse
like me ever survive? Another 1st person narrative in It's Halloween, you Fraidy Mouse!
For older readers:
Halloween Trivia - Halloween is one of
the most celebrated times of the year among North Americans. Find out in this
fun-filled, fascinating collection of little-known facts about all of the odd
customs of Halloween and where they originated.
Who doesn't know Agatha Christie, the Queen of Suspense?
A teenage
murder witness is drowned in a tub of apples...At a Hallowe'en party, Joyce - a
hostile thirteen-year-old - boasts that she once witnessed a murder. When
no-one believes her, she storms off home. But within hours her body is found,
still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub. That night, Hercule Poirot
is called in to find the 'evil presence'. But first he must establish whether
he is looking for a murderer or a double-murderer...
Mel C. Thompson's
collection of Halloween poems and paranormal stories in this Diary of a A Suburban Zombie. His unique perspective on
zombies, mummies, vampire bats and world-conquering pumpkins. He takes us on a
tour of hostile UFOs, the sex lives of immortals and the jobs of former
monsters-turned-workers...
The Complete Poetry of Edar Allan Poe is also a compelling read! From Annabel
Lee to The Raven, this edition of Poe's complete poetry illustrates the
transcendent world of unity and ultimate beauty he created in his verse.
This is Halloween, READ!
