Sunday 26 October 2014

A HUGE List of Halloween Picture Books



Now, I guess the term huge is debatable, but as I was compiling this list, and it kept growing, it sure felt huge to me. To make this organized, I've also sorted them by subjects, though of course, some might fit in more than one category. So let's get to it!








The Berenstain Bears Go on a Ghost Hunt by Stan and Jan Berenstain




Ghosts in the House by Kazuno Kohara



Ten Timid Ghosts by Jennifer O'Connell



At the Old Haunted House by Helen Ketteman



The Berenstain Bears and the Haunted House by Stan and Jan Berenstain



In the Haunted House by Eve Bunting




Frankenstein by Rick Walton



Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich by Adam Rex



Frankenstein Takes the Cake by Adam Rex




Goodnight Goon: A petrifying parody by Michael Rex



The Monsterator by Keith Graves






The Runaway Mummy: A petrifying parody by Michael Rex




Where's My Mummy? by Carolyn Crimi




Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman



The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll



The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin by Margaret Wise Brown



How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? by Margaret McNamara



It's Pumpkin Day, Mouse! by Laura Numeroff



Little Boo by Stephen Wunderli



The Pumpkin Smasher by Anita Benarde



From Seed to Pumpkin by Wendy Pfeffer



The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons



Pumpkin Circle: The story of a garden by George Levenson



Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell



Too Many Pumpkins by Linda White



Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan by Rob Scotton



The Vanishing Pumpkin by Tony Johnston






Halloween Hustle by Charlotte Gunnufson



Skeleton for Dinner by Margery Cuyler



Skeleton Hiccups by Margery Cuyler




Skelly the Skeleton Girl by Jimmy Pickering





Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson



A Very Brave Witch by Alison McGhee


The Winnie the Witch series by Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul



The Witches by Roald Dahl - perfect for the older kiddos.






The 13 Nights of Halloween by Guy Vasilovich



The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat by Stan and Jan Berenstain



Click, Clack, Boo! by Doreen Cronin



Froggy's Halloween by Jonathan London



The Hallo-wiener by Dav Pilkey



The Halloween Kid by Rhode Montijo



Halloween Night by Marjorie Dennis Murray






Happy Halloween, Curious George by H.A. Rey



The Night Before Halloween by Natasha Wing



Scaredy-Cat, Splat! by Rob Scotton



Scary, Scary Halloween by Eve Bunting



Shivery Shades of Halloween by Mary McKenna Siddals



Splat the Cat: What was that? by Rob Scotton



Trick or Treat, Marley! by John Grogan



The Very Hungry Zombie: A parody by Michael Teitelbaum



We're Off to Find the Witch's House by Mr. Kreib



Who's There on Halloween? by Susan Hagen Nipp & Pamela Conn Beall

What are you favourites? Leave a comment below!


3 comments:

  1. Wow! What a SPOOKtacular roundup, and how FRIGHTfully kind of you to include my SHIVERY SHADES OF HALLOWEEN! Many FANGkS... and Happy Halloween!

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    1. Eeek - I am having such a fan moment! Your book is a new find for me and I absolutely love it! It's not only great for teaching colors, but also a great example of descriptive writing for older students. Thank you so much for stopping by!

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