Looking for a few fun titles to read aloud with your 2-4 year to
celebrate the spookiest time of year without being too spooky?
Then check out these fantastic titles that are available at the library!
celebrate the spookiest time of year without being too spooky?
Then check out these fantastic titles that are available at the library!
Creepy Carrots
By: Aaron Reynolds
Illustrated By: Peter Brown
Do the carrots really come alive?
Go on this adventure with Jasper Rabbit and find out!
By: Aaron Reynolds
Illustrated By: Peter Brown
Do the carrots really come alive?
Go on this adventure with Jasper Rabbit and find out!
Read along with this video narration of the story!
Bow Wow’s Nightmare Neighbors
By: Megan Montgue Cash
Illustrated By: Mark Newgarden
This is a wordless picture book, so it’s perfect for those reluctant readers. No words to stress about but our reader can instead make up his own story to go along with the amazingly cute illustrations in this charmingly creepy tale! Bow Wow’s bed is stolen by one of the ghost cats from the haunted mansion next door! Bow Wow is on the hunt to get his bed back and of course, adventure ensues! The artist uses minimal color, so Bow Wow, and the things that might be his bed, really stand out! This one is for our friends who don’t like things too scary!
By: Megan Montgue Cash
Illustrated By: Mark Newgarden
This is a wordless picture book, so it’s perfect for those reluctant readers. No words to stress about but our reader can instead make up his own story to go along with the amazingly cute illustrations in this charmingly creepy tale! Bow Wow’s bed is stolen by one of the ghost cats from the haunted mansion next door! Bow Wow is on the hunt to get his bed back and of course, adventure ensues! The artist uses minimal color, so Bow Wow, and the things that might be his bed, really stand out! This one is for our friends who don’t like things too scary!
Go Away Big Green Monster!
By: Ed Emberley
Caldecott Award-winning author-artist Ed Emberley has created an ingenious way for children to chase away their nighttime fears. Kids can turn the pages of this die-cut book and watch the Big Green Monster grow. Then, when they're ready to show him who's in charge, they'll turn the remaining pages and watch him disappear! An interactive story that is not only an excellent interplay between shape and color but is perfect for those looking for a story that helps overcome the "spooky" and show those monster's who's boss!
By: Ed Emberley
Caldecott Award-winning author-artist Ed Emberley has created an ingenious way for children to chase away their nighttime fears. Kids can turn the pages of this die-cut book and watch the Big Green Monster grow. Then, when they're ready to show him who's in charge, they'll turn the remaining pages and watch him disappear! An interactive story that is not only an excellent interplay between shape and color but is perfect for those looking for a story that helps overcome the "spooky" and show those monster's who's boss!
Help show that Big Green Monster who's boss in this video read along!
Make sure to check out our other "spooky" booklists!