Haunted Houses can be scary for little learners. All of these books are a SPOOKTACULAR SOLUTION!
Students will take a peek inside these haunted house books and see that these spooky creatures are sometimes scared too!
Through storytelling, we can make Halloween a fun and silly time for children to enjoy without the worry of being scared!
**All of the following books go perfect with my Project Based Learning and STEM unit: Build a Haunted House!** Check it out Here!
Splat the Cat-What Was That? by Rob Scotton It’s Halloween, and Splat’s friend Spike wants to trick-or-treat at the scariest house on the block. Splat doesn’t want to—what if it’s haunted? But when Splat’s pet mouse, Seymour, runs through the house’s spooky doors, our favorite kooky cat has no choice but to rescue him.
I’m Not Afraid of this Haunted House by Laurie Friedman Simon Lester Henry Strauss is not in the least afraid of any haunted house, but there is something else that terrifies him.
It’s Haunted by Christopher Santora Step inside a playful haunted house and stumble upon ghosts, monsters, witches, spiders, snakes, and more in this Halloween lift-the-flap book.
One Haunted House by Calee M. Lee One Haunted House is joined by Two Perfect Pumpkins, Three Winsome Witches, Four Baffled Bats and even more Halloween friends Perfect for toddlers through Kindergarteners, One Haunted House is a gentle introduction to the spooky side of Halloween, with lots of candy and good fun of course!
Pout Pout Fish Haunted House by Debrorah Diesen It’s time for Halloween, and Mr. Fish is nervous about visiting a haunted house with his friends―but he just may be surprised that it’s not all so scary!
Haunted House – A Seriously Spooky Pop Up Book There are spooky pop-up surprises to discover inside this fun book as the Haunted House comes alive this Halloween! Kids will love reading the comically creepy rhymes about the ghosts, witches, ghouls and other creatures who live in the Haunted House, and as they turn each page, a spooky Halloween surprise pops out to give them a fright!
Haunted House: A Touch & Feel Spooky Tour Inside these rugged board pages, a friendly skeleton guides young readers through a haunted house. Along the way children are invited to put their hands inside of built-in pockets to touch a hairy spider leg…a vampire’s fangs…an eyeball…and even gross, slimy brains! A glow in the dark cover and an especially spooky pop-up at the end of the book add to the fun.
Haunted House Board Book by DK Are you daring enough to join the brave cat and mouse as they explore the noisy haunted house? If so, open the surprise flaps and hear the funny, light-activated sounds in this spooky sound book that’s shaped like a house.
Monster Museum by Marilyn Singer Come in–if you dare–and meet the werewolf, Count Dracula, the mummy, and some of their slimy, screaming, slithering friends. They’re just dying to show you a good time!
In the Haunted House by Eve Bunting Follow two pairs of sneakers, one large, one small, as they tour a dark, mysterious house in this safely spooky Halloween flap book. There are glittery ghosts, soft bat wings, and surprises behind every door in this novelty book with flaps and touch-and-feel elements throughout.
Ten Timid Ghosts
This bestselling counting book for beginning readers is filled with ghosts, a witch and spooky fun!
We’re Going on a Ghost Hunt
The all-time favorite song, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, has been turned into a Halloween treat!
Moldilocks and the Three Scares by Lynne Marie
Skeleton for Dinner
Big Witch and Little Witch want to have their friends over for dinner, but a misunderstanding has them running away from them instead. With the help of one Halloween creature, everyone can enjoy dinner together. A cute story with a happy ending that shows kids there’s no reason to be scared.
Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete
Pete is a little scared to go trick-or-treating, but he can’t resist missing out on those treats. Follow Pete as he goes door to door and discovers what is behind each door.
Where’s My Mummy
This book gives kids just enough of a scare as they read about a little baby mummy who wants to play a game of hide-and-shriek with his big mama mummy.
Goodnight Goon by Michael Rex It’s bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot full of goo. But as a little werewolf settles down, in comes the Goon determined at all costs to run amok and not let any monster have his rest.
At the Old Haunted House by Helen Ketteman There are all kinds of creatures in the house: a big Ma monster and her wee monsters two, a scrawny black cat and her wee kittens three, a green Pa goblin and his wee goblins four, and more! Count along as the creatures prepare for the Halloween Fright.
How to Build a Haunted House by Frank Tupta In this spooky, rhyming romp, creatures of all types work together to build a haunted house for a vampire family in need of a home. From mummies to Cyclops to the skeleton crew, they’re all working hard to get the job done.
Silly Haunted House: A Not to Spooky Pop-Up Book by Janet Lawler It’s Halloween, and you are the special guest at a haunted house celebration party―provided you pass the test that the silly ghosts, skeletons, witches and spiders have in store! This Not-Too-Spooky Pop-Up Book springs to life in six whimsical spreads with movable scenes, interactive elements, and a new surprise on every page.
Beware The Haunted House by Rom Berry From glowing jack-o-lanterns and silly ghosts to goofy monsters and spidery stews, children will be captivated by the ghoulishly funny sounds, glowing lights, and the engaging story. Little ones will find this book irresistible and hard to put down
Ghosts in the House by Kazuno Kohara At the edge of town lives a clever girl with a spooky problem: Her house is haunted! Luckily, she happens to be a witch and knows a little something about taking care of ghosts.
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