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Ghosts and Goblins and Ghouls, Oh My!

Get in the Halloween spirit with these thrilling titles!

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  • Many creatures live at the old haunted house with their children, including one small witch, two little monsters, three kittens, four goblins, five werewolves and more. Ages: 2-5
    Picture Book, 2014New York : Two Lions, [2014] — J Holiday Halloween Kette.H
  • On Halloween, letters climb a creaky tree in disguise, but then they are startled by a spooky surprise. Ages: 4-8
    Picture Book, 2025New York : Beach Lane Books, [2025] — J Holiday Halloween Chung.J
  • Besties Pizza and Taco are on a mission to prove they're not scared of anything, including scary movies and Ghost Peppers. Ages: 6-8
    Graphic Novel, 2023New York : Random House, [2023] — JGraphic Shask.S
  • The best Halloween costumes. The funniest pranks. An endless supply of chocolate fudge that looks exactly like dog poo. Most kids would love it if their parents owned a joke store. But twelve-year-old Manya isn't like most kids. Ages: 10-14
    Book, 2025Toronto, Ontario : Tundra Books, [2025] — J Fiction Grant.V
  • School is tough. School is scary. School is EERIE. No one knows this better than Davis and Emily. But they're not scared of school because of tough tests or merciless vice-principals. Ages: 8-12
    Graphic Novel, 2023New York : First Second, 2023. — JGraphic Annab.G
  • To participate in next Halloween's festivities with his family, Finn the ghost must first learn to face his fears. Ages: 4-7
    Picture Book, 2024Minneapolis : Beaming Books, 2024. — J Holiday Halloween Ahmed.N
  • Eleven-year-old Grey lives in the legend-haunted New England town of Ander's Landing, and he can't help but feel like a pair of eyes is watching his every move. Ages: 8-12
    Graphic Novel, 2021New York, NY : HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021] — JGraphic Bunn.C
  • A group of children and a "spirit" go back through time to discover the beginnings of Halloween. Ages: 8+
    Book, 2015New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2015].
  • When supernatural things start happening in the house timid Andres and his parents just moved into, next-door-neighbor Desmond Cole, eight, comes to the rescue. Ages: 6-8
    Book, 2017New York : Little Simon, 2017. — JChapter Miedo.A
  • A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman. Ages: 8-11
    Book, 2007New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2007] — J Irvin.W
  • A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and other spooky objects that follow her through the dark woods trying to scare her. Ages: 2-6
    Picture Book, 1986New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, [1986] — JPicture Willi.L
  • Luna Lopez wants to be a witch. Pheenie the witch wants to throw a Halloween party. Together this unlikely pair strikes a deal: if Luna helps her pull off the best, most spectacular soiree in the neighborhood, Pheenie will teach her the secrets to…
    Picture Book, 2025New York, New York : Viking, 2025. — J Holiday Halloween Murph.D
  • Mother Ghost

    Nursery Rhymes for Little Monsters

    Kolar, Rachel,
    An illustrated collection of thirteen gently spooky adapted Mother Goose rhymes. Ages: 1-5
    Picture Book, 2018Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2018] — J 398.8 Kolar.R
  • When a ghost won't leave Maddie Maverick alone, she must solve the mystery of a decades-old train crash to save her twin sister and her hometown. Ages: 8-12
    Book, 2024New York, New York : Viking, 2024. — J Savar.L
  • Frani loves living with her dad at the Central Texas Forensic Anthropology Research Facility, but having bodies buried in her backyard doesn't exactly make her the most popular kid in school. Ages: 8-12
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024 — J Cueva.A
  • It was only a few days before Halloween when all of the pumpkins in New Mouse City disappeared. There was only one person I could count on to help me solve this peculiar mystery--my detective friend Hercule Poirat. Ages: 7-10
    Book, 2010New York : Scholastic, [2010] — JSeries Geronimo Stilton
  • One of the most loved Halloween traditions is visiting a pumpkin patch and picking out the perfect pumpkin! Once you bring your pumpkin home, turn that perfect pumpkin into...a grinning, glowing jack-o'-lantern! Ages: 2-5
    Picture Book, 2019Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019. — J Holiday Halloween Toht.P
  • On Halloween, it is always wise to expect the unexpected, but no amount of planning could have prepared Eve for that night. Fleeing an orphanage, she's saved by someone who she never believed was real... the fabled Pumpkin King. Ages: 8-14
    Book, 2024New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — J Fiction
  • When a fall causes Skelly B. Skeleton to come apart on Halloween, his animal friends try to put him back together based on their own bodies. Ages: 2-6
    Picture Book, 2018New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2018. — J Holiday Halloween Marti.D
  • Even the scariest creatures, from werewolves to vampires, must brush their teeth, put on pajamas, and settle down for a night of rest. Ages: 3-7
    Picture Book, 2025New York : Viking, 2025. — J Picture Aaron.H