For ages 2-5*
Peek-a-booo! by Marie Cimarusti
Play peek-a-boo with this lift-the-flap book things you see on Halloween.
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For ages 5-7
In a Dark, Dark Room, and Other Scary Stories by Alvin Schwartz
Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.
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For ages 8-9
Spooky America: Four Real Ghost Stories by Lori Haskins
Recounts four fact-based tales of hauntings, including a ghost horse on the coast of Massachusetts, a haunted painting at a Virginia plantation, a skeleton in Colorado, and a ghostly sea captain of California.
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For ages 8-11
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery by Deborah and James Howe
Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.
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For ages 9-13
Ghosthunters and the Totally Moldy Baroness! by Cornelia Funke
Mrs. Worm and Gloomsburg castle are taken over by ghosts.
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For ages 10-14
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
After the grisly murder of his entire family, Nobody Owens wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their own.
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*suggested age ranges are approximate. You know your child best.
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