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Autumn children's books

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We love doing a seasonal book rotation for the littles! I've spent lots of time researching and adding to our book collection. Here are some of the best ones I've found!
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Halloween

 
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This was one of the top recommended Halloween books when I asked around, and I just added it to our ever-growing collection! Such a sweet book!
The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt Book
 
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I love how his friends are all trying to help him out! Such a sweet message and example
Bonaparte Falls Apart: Funny Skeleton Book
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One of my childhood favorites!
Where's My Mummy?
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Love the illustrations on this one
Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo)
 
How to Make Friends with a Ghost
 
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This whole series is so cute. I love that they have them for different holidays.
You're My Little Baby Boo
 
Ghost Afraid of the Dark (Board Book)
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The Little Kitten (My Little Animal Friend)
 
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This is a fun one and also one of my childhood favorites!
Room on the Broom
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My Monster Mama Loves Me So
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Little Blue Truck's Halloween Book for Kids
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I love all the "how to catch a..." books. There are a ton.
How to Catch a Witch
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This is another one of my favorites growing up! It's a counting down book, kind of similar to the idea of the "10 little monkeys jumping on the bed" rhyme. We've loved incorporating it into our homeschool routine to practice counting!
Ten Timid Ghosts (Read With Me Paperbacks)
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The Littlest Mummy (The Littlest Series)
 
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Another fall version of a childhood classic
It's Pumpkin Day, Mouse! (If You Give...)
 
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This is a counting book
Mr. Pumpkin's Tea Party
 
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This one is an autumn take on the ugly duckling story and is so sweet
The Ugly Pumpkin
 
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I was OBSESSED with Buscuit books as a kid and was excited to introduce them to my toddler combined with my favorite season!
Biscuit Visits the Pumpkin Patch Book
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Obviously a Halloween version of "the night before Christmas" - this is a fun one
The Night Before Halloween
 
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything: A Halloween ...
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This one some kids might find the illustrations too scary, but the reviews show plenty of pictures to give you a better idea on if it will be a good fit for your family. I thought it was a fun take on the classic "goodnight moon"
Goodnight Goon: a Petrifying Parody
 
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One of my all time favorites from my childhood
Mommy's Monster (Look-Look)
 
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Love the message of this one! It teaches kids that there can be strength in being different
The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin
 
Big Pumpkin by Silverman, Erica (1992) Hardcover
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No Such Thing
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Llama Llama Trick or Treat
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At the Old Haunted House
 
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The illustrations in this whole series are so cute
B Is for Boo: A Halloween Alphabet (BabyLit)
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We have the original "ABCs of Kindness" book too and I just love that there's a Halloween version!
ABCs of Kindness at Halloween (Books of Kindness)
 
Frankenstein Doesn't Wear Earmuffs!
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This one is hilarious
Christopher Pumpkin
 
Sir Simon: Super Scarer
 
The Little Ghost Who Lost Her Boo!
 
The Happy Pumpkin (First Seasonal Stories)
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A Halloween version of the classic "Stone Soup"
Bone Soup
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Pick a Pumpkin
 
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This one's short and simple, great for toddlers
Five Little Pumpkins: Rhyming Book for Kids
 
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Not a bedtime story, but this is a fun one to keep your toddler entertained for a bit!
The Cheerios Halloween Play Book
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Boo to You, Winnie the Pooh (Disney)
 
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Same author as "B is for Boo" - the illustrations in all his books are just gorgeous
Countdown to Halloween
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Fall (not about Halloween)

 
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Love the message of this one! She isn't a fan of pumpkins but found ways to share them with others and brought others joy when she found she had too many
Too Many Pumpkins
 
The Scarecrow: A Fall Book for Kids
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"What do they do when we're not home?"
The Autumn Visitors
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They have a winter version too. Simple and sweet rhyming
Let It Fall
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The Leaf Thief: Fall Book for Kids
 
It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1)
 
Autumn Leaves Fall (Little Nature Explorers)
 
The Biggest Pumpkin Ever
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I love that this classic has books for the different seasons!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Fall
 
Autumn In The Forest Lift-a-Flap Book
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Apples, Apples Everywhere!: Apple Harvests
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Another classic made into a seasonal book!
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves!