Halloween Books for Kids
It’s that time of year again – the leaves are changing, the air is getting colder, and Halloween is just around the corner!
I’ve got all your Halloween needs covered this year with my selection of great Halloween books for kids and I’ve got something for everyone.
Reading a good book is always a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit. With these books, you and your kids can enjoy some awesome Halloween stories while also learning some life lessons. Plus, they make great gifts for any occasion!
Like these Halloween ideas? See this list of Halloween activities for kids.
Read on to find out what books made it to my list.
If you’re looking for something fun and educational to do with your homeschool kids this Halloween, why not try reading some spooky books together?
There are plenty of great titles to choose from, ranging from classic novels like Frankenstein to more recent bestsellers like The Witch of Willow Hall. And what could be more perfect for a homeschool lesson than a spooky tale?
Not only will your kids enjoy the chance to get excited about Halloween, but they’ll also be improving their reading skills at the same time. So go ahead and add some of these great books to your reading list this Halloween – your kids will love them!
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Recommended Halloween Costumes
If you’re not yet sure what your kids will wear on Halloween, here are my few recommendations.
Halloween Sonic 2 Costume Kids Deluxe Hedgehog Cosplay Cartoon Jumpsuit Onesie Gress Up For BoysCatboy Classic Toddler PJ Masks Costume, Large/4-6Ninja Dragon Red Costume Outfit Set for kids Halloween Dress Up Party-SEncanto Mirabel Costume for Girls Cosplay Isabella Outfit Princess Halloween Dress Up With Earrings (160(10-11Years), Mirabel B)Party City Dark King Halloween Costume for Boys, Small (4-6), with Printed Shirt, Crown, Skull Mask and CapeGrim Reaper Girl Costume Glow in the dark for Halloween (Medium (8-10 yr))
Recommended Halloween Activity Kits
Little Learners Print & Go Activity Kit: Halloween
Kids will enjoy answering these worksheets including Halloween themed ten-frame and counting worksheets, tracing worksheets, addition and subtraction worksheets, counting charts, and more!
This cute play dough kit will make your little one busy this Halloween.
Halloween Books for Kids
Add these books to your child's book collections. Kids will enjoy reading these fun stories about pumpkins, skeletons, and more. Perfect for Halloween!
Corduroy is so excited about their Halloween party. All are set except for his costume. What will he wear?
Little Blue Truck and his friends are having a costume party. Everyone's excited about the costumes. Will Blue wear a costume too?
It's the time of the year again! Little monsters are excited about trick-or-treating. But will everything be okay if they come face to face with human trick-or-treaters?
This picture book about Halloween is perfect for young children and adults to read aloud together.
This picture book tells a story about a very big pumpkin that the witch has grown. She wants to make herself a pumpkin pie for Halloween but can she get it off?
Kids will love this fun book about a dancing skeleton who keeps falling apart. Can he make it to the party in one piece?
Who says snowmen are exclusively for Christmas? Find out how snowmen celebrate the Halloween festival. Something we are not used to.
Ghosts are expected to be scary. But what if you've encountered a farting ghost? Will you be scared or burst into laughter? Read this book about Gabe, the tooting ghost.
Read this book about a house that nobody wants to go to. She's doing the best she can so a family will move in.
A ghost story that is not so scary because the little ghost in this story lost her boo. Will she ever find it?
The kids tried to play a trick while trick or treating but things don't go as planned. Discover their Halloween adventure and how they saved Halloween.
While everyone is dreaming about a pretty decorated Christmas Tree, this grumpy old tree doesn't like to be one. Find out how he still manages to find his place in the world.
Whatever your kid’s age, Halloween is a fun holiday that is sure to bring some excitement into their lives so make sure to add these amazing Halloween books for their Halloween activities to get them even more excited.
Start adding more books to your homeschool library. Check out my list of the Best Educational Books for Kids!
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