Monday, October 23, 2006

Best Books for a Scary Storytime



















Another T-shirt designed by my 8-year-old niece Megan. Didn't she do a wonderful job drawing a skeleton! (c 2006)

Todder Read-Alouds
Dark, Dark Tale by Ruth Brown
Dress Up Peekaboo by Charles Gardner
Five Little Pumpkins by Ben Mantle
In A Scary Old House by Harriet Ziefert
Mommy by Maurice Sendak
Mouse's First Halloween by Lauren Thompson
Peek-A-Booo! by Marie Torres Cimarusti
Pumpkin Cat by Anne Mortimer
Scaredy Cat by Cyndy Szkeres
This is the Bear and the Scary Night by Sarah Hayes
This is Not A Pumpkin by Bob Staake
Where Is Baby's Pumpkin? by Karen Katz
Woo! The Not-So-Scary Ghost by Ana Larranaga

Preschool Read-Alouds
Beasty Story by Bill Martin Jr
Boo to You! by Lois Ehlert
Brave Squish Rabbit by Katherine Battersby
Ferocious Wild Beasts by Chris Wormell
Ghosts in the House by Kazuno Kohara
Halloween Night by Elizabeth Hatch
Hilda Hen's Scary Night by Mary Wormell
In A Dark, Dark Wood by David Carter
Little Goblins Ten by Pamela Jane
Little Green Witch by Barbara McGrath
Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams
No Ghost Under My Bed by Guido Van Genechten
Skeleton Hiccups by Margery Cuyler
Tale of Two Mice by Ruth Brown
Teeny-Tiny Woman by Paul Galdone
Ten Trick-or-Treaters by Janet Schulman
There Was An Old Monster by Rebecca Emberley
T-Rex Trick-or-Treats by Lois Grambling
What Am I?  Halloween by Anne Margaret Lewis -- fun guessing game
Woods by Paul Hoppe

School Age Read-Alouds
13 Days of Halloween by Carol Greene
13 Nights of Halloween by Guy Vasilovich
Big Lips and Hairy Arms by Jean Jackson
Black Dog by Levi Pinfold
Boo Book by Nathaniel Lachenmeyer
Do Not Build A Frankenstein! by Neil Numberman
Frankenstein Makes A Sandwich by Adam Rex
House That Drac Built by Judy Sierra
I'm Not Afraid of This Haunted House by Laurie Friedman
I'm Not Scared by Todd Parr
Meaner Than Meanest by Kevin Somers
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
Sipping Spiders Through A Straw by Kelly DiPucchio
We're Off to Find the Witch's House by Richard Kreib
Witch Casts A Spell by Suzanne Williams

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