Looking for Halloween-themed books for your elementary students? These books will be loved by elementary students all October long. Some of these books can be used as read-alouds while some of the others can be independently read by your students. Think about the age of your students when determining which books would be a great fit for your classroom.
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Happy Haunting, Amelia Bedelia by Herman Parish
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete by James Dean
Ten Timid Ghosts by Jennifer O’Connell
Scary, Scary Halloween by Eve Bunting
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat by Lucille Colandro
Lulu Goes to Witch School by Jane O’Connor
Junie B Jones: Boo…and I Meant It by Barbara Park
Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell
Splat the Cat: What Was That? by Rob Scotton
Click, Clack, Boo by Doreen Cronin
Even Monsters Need Haircuts by Matthew McElligott
The Night Before Halloween by Natasha Wing
Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds
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What are your favorite Halloween-themed books to read with your students? I’d love to add them to the list. Tell me in the comments below.
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One of my favorites isn’t necessarily Halloween, but it is about being scared. It’s called Eek Creak, Snicker, Sneak by Rhonda Gowler Greene.
Thanks for the suggestion Patty!