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Not So Scary Books for Kids This Halloween
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It’s almost Halloween, and we’re getting ready for the season with all the most popular books for kids who want a little spooky without being too scary. These are our favorite Halloween books for kids, and we think you’ll love them, too.
Halloween Books for Kids
Not so spooky books for your kids to love this Halloween.
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
One of our favorite Halloween books of all time, this story follows an old woman who marches through the night all the way home, reminding herself that she’s not afraid despite the things that follow her.
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Halloween Is Coming!
A lyrical adventure for kids, this book is a delightful romp to build excitement as the magical and mysterious night of Halloween approaches.
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Halloween Season
Beautifully written, this book blends the seasonal changes and the excitement of Halloween with the different spiritual ways people celebrate at this time and remember loved ones.
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Halloween Is…
Halloween is about more than costumes and spooky skeletons, and this book helps kids learn about the origins of the holiday in a fun way.
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Sliding Pictures: Spooky Halloween
Peep holes to look through the pages, pictures that magically move, oh my! This book is filled with spooky delights for the child who can’t wait for Halloween to start.
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The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale
One Halloween, a sweet little pumpkin gets picked up from the farm and carved to look like a scary jack-o’-lantern. But when he comes alive that night and starts to look for a friend, he can’t find anyone who isn’t scared of him.
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The Halloween Tree
Everyone knows all the young trees dream of becoming Christmas trees. But there’s one grumpy old tree who doesn’t. He doesn’t like lights or decorations. Meet the Halloween Tree!
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Room on the Broom
Always a favorite of ours at this time of year, this book teaches a spooky yet wholesale lesson to kids… there is always room for you at the table, no matter how different you may be.
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