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3) Halloween is
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Describes the origins and history of Halloween traditions and festivities from ancient times to the present day.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Every October 31, children-and even some adults-dress up in costumes. Some go door-to-door looking for a treat, some carve faces into pumpkins, and others tell scary stories about Dracula and Frankenstein. But, where do these traditions come from?
5) Halloween
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Series
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Compass Point Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
11) Halloween ABC
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Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Presents the letters of the alphabet with each letter shown next to a Halloween-themed word that begins with it, from A for apple bobbing to Z for zombie.
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Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Shares facts about Halloween, including how people once carved jack-o'-lanterns out of turnips and potatoes and how Americans spend nearly two billion dollars annually for Halloween candy.
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Series
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Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the traditions and celebrations occurring around the world on Halloween, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day, festival days at the end of October and beginning of November that bring fire and mystery to the onset of winter.
15) Boo! haiku
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Language
English
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Description
A witch, a bat, a skeleton, a jack-o'-lantern, a ghost, a black cat, a spider, an owl, and a scarecrow are all hiding in the pages of this clever Halloween-themed book. Deanna Caswell's playful haiku cleverly hint at the creatures revealed after each turn of the page while Bob Shea's bright illustrations capture the scary silliness.
16) Halloween
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Series
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Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Halloween is a holiday that features all things creepy and scary! Also known as All Hallows' Eve, people enjoy decorating their homes with jack-o'-lanterns, spider webs, skeletons, and other creepy items. Many kids love to dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating for candy. Some people enjoy watching scary movies. Discover how this holiday began and the spooky ways people have fun with it"--
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Publisher
Buster Books
Language
English
Description
A sensationally spooky search-and-find book brimming with colourful scenes. It's nearly Halloween, and the spooky gang have been enjoying a hair-raising festival, but they have to make it back in time for the big haunted house Halloween party. Follow the witch and her friends on their journey home. Through a zoo and waterpark, the desert and Antarctica, this book will test readers' spotting skills with a seasonal puzzle challenge as each colourful...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Castle Point
Language
English
Description
"The Jokiest Joking Spooky Joke Book Ever ... No Joke! is a haunted library full of ghoulish guffaws and giggles that will have you and all your favorite goblins laughing like jack-o'-lanterns! No nightlights necessary, this kid-friendly joke book is a puntastically playful tomb of fun. Take this cauldron companion anywhere, and you can bring even the most dead-boring situations howling back to life!"--
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