Not So Spooky

Share some hilarious Halloweeny books with the kids that are "not so spooky."


 Shake dem Halloween bones by Nikola-Lisa, W.   Shake dem Halloween bones
Nikola-Lisa, W.
A rhythmic tale about different updated fairy tale characters who attend a hip-hop Halloween ball.
 
 Scaredy-cat, Splat! by Scotton, Rob   Scaredy-cat, Splat!
Scotton, Rob
Splat the cat accidently succeeds in being the scariest cat in the class for Halloween.
 
 The Little old lady who was not afraid of anything by Williams, Linda   The Little old lady who was not afraid of anything
Williams, Linda
A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and ...
 
 Skeleton hiccups by Cuyler, Margery.   Skeleton hiccups
Cuyler, Margery.
Ghost tries to help Skeleton get rid of the hiccups.
 
 The Hallo-wiener by Pilkey, Dav, 1966-   The Hallo-wiener
Pilkey, Dav, 1966-
All the other dogs make fun of Oscar the dachshund until one Halloween when, dressed as a hot dog, O ...
 
 Pumpkin Jack by Hubbell, Will.   Pumpkin Jack
Hubbell, Will.
In the course of one year, a jack-o-lantern, discarded after Halloween, decomposes in the backyard a ...
 
 Moonlight : the Halloween cat by Rylant, Cynthia   Moonlight : the Halloween cat
Rylant, Cynthia
Moonlight the cat loves everything about Halloween, from pumpkins to children to candy.
 
 The Soup bone by Johnston, Tony.   The Soup bone
Johnston, Tony.
Looking for a soup bone on Halloween, a little old lady finds a hungry skeleton instead.
 
 Arthur's Halloween by Brown, Marc Tolon.   Arthur's Halloween
Brown, Marc Tolon.
Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning sn ...
 
 Scary, scary Halloween by Bunting, Eve, 1928-   Scary, scary Halloween
Bunting, Eve, 1928-
A band of trick-or-treaters and a mother cat and her kittens spend a very scary Halloween.
 
 Ghosts in the house! by Kohara, Kazuno.   Ghosts in the house!
Kohara, Kazuno.
Tired of living in a haunted house, a young witch captures, washes, and turns her pesky ghosts into ...
 
 Froggy's Halloween by London, Jonathan, 1947-   Froggy's Halloween
London, Jonathan, 1947-
Froggy tries to find just the right costume for Halloween and although his trick-or-treating does no ...
 
 Room on the broom by Donaldson, Julia.   Room on the broom
Donaldson, Julia.
A witch finds room on her broom for all the animals that ask for a ride, and they repay her kindness ...
 
 Minerva Louise on Halloween by Stoeke, Janet Morgan.   Minerva Louise on Halloween
Stoeke, Janet Morgan.
On her first Halloween, Minerva Louise the hen puzzles over costumes but enjoys her first taste of c ...
 
 Big pumpkin by Silverman, Erica.   Big pumpkin
Silverman, Erica.
A witch trying to pick a big pumpkin on Halloween discovers the value of cooperation when she gets h ...
 
 Zen ghosts by Muth, Jon J.   Zen ghosts
Muth, Jon J.
On Halloween night, Stillwater the giant panda tells Karl, Addy, and Michael a spooky and unusual st ...
 
 In the haunted house by Bunting, Eve, 1928-   In the haunted house
Bunting, Eve, 1928-
A little girl and her father tour a dark, mysterious house, eventually revealved to be a "Halloween ...
 
 Angelina's Halloween by Holabird, Katharine.   Angelina's Halloween
Holabird, Katharine.
Halloween brings excitement and thrills for Angelina and her little sister Polly, who gives her an u ...
 
 Clifford's Halloween by Bridwell, Norman.   Clifford's Halloween
Bridwell, Norman.
Clifford was a very scary ghost last Halloween and Emily wonders what he should be this year.
 
 Los gatos black on Halloween by Montes, Marisa.   Los gatos black on Halloween
Montes, Marisa.
Easy to read, rhyming text about Halloween night incorporates Spanish words, from las brujas riding ...
 
 Go away, big green monster! by Emberley, Ed.   Go away, big green monster!
Emberley, Ed.
Die-cut pages through which bits of a monster are revealed are designed to help a child control nigh ...
 
 Halloween night by Murray, Marjorie Dennis.   Halloween night
Murray, Marjorie Dennis.
Loosely based on "The Night Before Christmas," this rhyming story tells of a group of animals, monst ...
 
 The monster at the end of this book by Stone, Jon.   The monster at the end of this book
Stone, Jon.
Grover worries page by page about meeting the monster at the end of this book. Many, many adults nam ...
 
 Ten timid ghosts by O'Connell, Jennifer Barrett.   Ten timid ghosts
O'Connell, Jennifer Barrett.
A witch tries to scare ten ghosts out of the haunted house where they live, but in the end, they pla ...
 
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