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Ten Creepy Monsters
age 4+
Not-too-scary counting book with a friendly twist.
By Carey F. Armstrong-Ellis
(2012)
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Halloween Hustle
age 4+
Light tale of partying monsters a fun pick for young kids.
By Charlotte Gunnufson
(2013)
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Madeline and the Old House in Paris
age 4+
Madeline helps a ghost get his wish in charming tale.
By John Bemelmans Marciano
(2013)
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Monsters Love School
age 4+
Monsters lead way in reassuring first-day-of-school romp.
By Mike Austin
(2014)
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Zombie in Love 2+1
age 4+
Sweet, silly zombie family tale full of ghoulish giggles.
By Kelly DiPucchio
(2014)
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Rules of the House
age 4+
Spook-house fun in story about spatting siblings and rules.
By Mac Barnett
(2016)
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Nobody Likes a Goblin
age 4+
Outcast goblin proves courageous in mythic adventure.
By Ben Hatke
(2016)
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Naughty Mabel Sees It All
age 4+
Diva dog needs glasses in story heavy on adult humor.
By Nathan Lane, Devlin Elliott
(2016)
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Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat
age 4+
Halloween alphabet book is a howlingly funny treat.
By Nick Bruel
(2016)
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
age 4+
Classic tale given new, thoughtful ending and exquisite art.
By Jerry Pinkney
(2017)
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Vampirina at the Beach
age 4+
Vampire girl frolics at night in fun, zany beach romp.
By Anne Marie Pace
(2017)
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Creepy Pair of Underwear!
age 4+
Hilarious tale of a rabbit afraid of his scary underpants.
By Aaron Reynolds
(2017)
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Zombelina School Days
age 4+
Silly fun as dancing zombie girl breaks out at school.
By Kristyn Crow
(2017)
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Vampirina in the Snow
age 4+
Vampire girl gives tips on how to have wintry fun outdoors.
By Anne Marie Pace
(2018)
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Little Skeletons / Esqueletitos: Countdown to Midnight
age 4+
Fun, rhythmic, bilingual Day of the Dead romp.
By Susie Jaramillo
(2018)
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The Orphan of Awkward Falls
age 10+
Girl fights to save friend in creepy, comic horror tale.
By Keith Graves
(2011)
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The Serpent's Shadow: The Kane Chronicles, Book 3 Book Poster Image
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The Serpent's Shadow: The Kane Chronicles, Book 3
age 10+
More end-of-times excitement with a heavy dose of humor.
By Rick Riordan
(2012)
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The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls
age 10+
Deeply creepy, thought-provoking tale of weird school.
By Claire Legrand
(2012)
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Summer of the Mariposas
age 10+
Fantastical quest explores sisterhood and Mexican legends.
By Guadalupe Garcia McCall
(2012)
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Return to Exile: The Hunter Chronicles, Book 1 Book Poster Image
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Return to Exile: The Hunter Chronicles, Book 1
age 10+
Monster-hunter series too complex for younger fantasy fans.
By E. J. Patten
(2011)
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