13 Days Of Halloween: Six Spooky Books for Kids

Halloween is almost here and we have the perfect reads for you and your kids to gasp and scream about every night till the end of the month. These spooky tales range from educational stories to bone-chilling tales about ghosts in the walls.%uFFFD Here are the six spooky books to share with kids to help them get in the Halloween spirits. —

"Chills and Thrills: The Ultimate Anthology of the Mystical, Magical, Eerie, & Uncanny"
edited by Natasha Tabori Fried and Lena Tabori. For all ages. This is
a one-stop-book for everything Halloween. It’s a 221-page book of
stories, poems, magic tricks, treat, spells, and more, all beautifully illustrated. It ensures hours of festive fun for kids of all ages!


"The Night Before Halloween" by Natasha Wing. For ages 4-8. This book showcases cute little monsters and goofy goblins in a new spin on Clement C. Moore’s beloved poem. But what happens when the monsters and humans come face to face?

"Marked: A House of Night" by P.C. Cast and Kristen Cast. For young adults. "The House of Night" is the first book in a series that follows the adventures of Zoe Redbird, a newly changed vampire who must learn to control the Gifts given to her by the Vampyre Goddess, Nyx.

"Goosebumps Series: The Haunted School" by R.L. Stein. For ages 9-12. It’s the chilling and thrilling tale of Tommy Frazer, who gets lost in the maze of empty classrooms and starts hearing otherworld voices of children. But the voices are really coming from behind the classroom walls.

"Here Comes Halloween!" by Caroline Jayne Church. For babies to preschoolers. "Here Comes Halloween" is a delightful picture book that follows the adventures of Molly Mouse and Naughty Mutt as they go trick-or-treating and stop at six woodland houses.

"Halloween ABC" by Sarah Albee. For ages 4-8. "Halloween ABC" follows trick-or-treaters from A to Z and their fun, “spooky” adventures around the neighborhood! Children will love the bright, flashing colors and cute Halloween story that helps them practice their alphabet.


-By Amanda Ferris and Katie Garton