I have 2 kids, and we are a spooky household. These are some favorite picture books for Halloween about a variety of topics :)
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Little kids
Older kids
Little kids
A book about real world witches, natural healers!
How to Be a Witch
Creepy costumes for everyone! For the little kids who want to stop being cute for Halloween
This Year, a Witch!
This one is also bilingual, which I love! Peruvian folklore monsters
Benita and the Night Creatures (Bilingual)
A step by step guide on how to put a monster to bed, super cute! Bedtime story with a bit of a twist
If Your Monster Won't Go To Bed
I wish I could go to a Halloween bookstore!
Griselda Snook's Spectacular Books
Learn about other Halloween traditions from around the world
The Big Monster Bake (Big Bakes)
For the kid who just feels like they don't fit in, super sweet way to address this
I Am NOT a Vampire
A cute little tale of friendship found in unexpected places :)
Every Night at Midnight
A young werewolf who is afraid to show her friends her true self
The Ninja Club Sleepover
A shy little ghost makes a new friend! Super cute one
Little Ghost Makes a Friend
Kind of becoming a Halloween classic, this one teaches kids it's okay to be different
The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt
A tale about a shy boy who befriends the neighborhood ghost
Gilbert and the Ghost
Learning about compromise, soooo cute!
Aggie and the Ghost
Loved the bilingual aspect of this one!
If Your Babysitter Is a Bruja
Older kids
Honestly my first run in with horror when I was a kid, we tried hiding this book everywhere only for my mom to find it and put it back, which we were convinced was a ghost 👻
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: 1
I named my dog after this book :) one of my childhood faves
Bunnicula by Deborah Howe, Paperback, 9781416928171 | Buy online at The Nile
Actually, my son hasn't read these yet but I didn't and they were good 😶
Fazbear Frights Four Book Boxed Set by Scott Cawthon, Hardcover, 9781338715804 | Buy online at The Nile
We watched this on Netflix and HAD to have the books. They're different, but still good!
Fear Street Collection: Perfect Date, Secret Admirer, Runaway
A classic for a reason, kids absolutely love this one and it is always checked out at the school library