The Monster in the Backpack
Candlewick Sparks
Written by Lisa Moser
Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
Having trouble with your backpack zipper? Maybe there's a monster inside! Annie warms up to the exasperating but lovable creature she finds in her backpack in this humorous story complemented by energetic illustrations.When Annie unzips her new flowered backpack and finds a monster
inside, it's hard to say who is more...
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Hubknuckles
Written by Emily Herman
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: September 26, 2012
Price: $9.99
Every Halloween, Hubknuckles pays a visit to Lee and her younger sisters and baby brother. The children watch the ghostly figure from the safety of their warm kitchen, experiencing delicious little tickles of fear.
But this year, Lee has decided that Hubknuckles isn’t real. “Hubknuckles is just a sheet and a flashlight,&rdquo...
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Bedtime for Boo
Written by Mickie Matheis
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $10.99
After a night of haunting, Boo the little ghost is wide awake! But Mama Ghost knows just what to do to help Boo fall asleep. "Listen," she says, and Boo slowly dozes off to the comforting creaks and squeaks of the house. This lullaby-like picture book has the lyrical beauty of...
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Bedtime for Boo
Written by Mickie Matheis
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $13.99
After a night of haunting, Boo the little ghost is wide awake! But Mama Ghost knows just what to do to help Boo fall asleep. "Listen," she says, and Boo slowly dozes off to the comforting creaks and squeaks of the house. This lullaby-like picture book has the lyrical beauty of...
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Absolutely Lucy #5: Lucy's Tricks and Treats
Written by Ilene Cooper
Illustrated by David Merrell
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $4.99
Ilene Cooper's fifth story of a boy and his beagle follows Bobby and Lucy as they roll with the tricks and treats of Halloween.
Tricks and treats-that's what Halloween is all about. This year, Bobby has lots of both! He has a special treat planned with his beagle puppy, Lucy. And the...
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Absolutely Lucy #5: Lucy's Tricks and Treats
Written by Ilene Cooper
Illustrated by David Merrell
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $4.99
Ilene Cooper's fifth story of a boy and his beagle follows Bobby and Lucy as they roll with the tricks and treats of Halloween.
Tricks and treats-that's what Halloween is all about. This year, Bobby has lots of both! He has a special treat planned with his beagle puppy, Lucy. And the...
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Absolutely Lucy #5: Lucy's Tricks and Treats
Written by Ilene Cooper
Illustrated by David Merrell
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $12.99
Ilene Cooper's fifth story of a boy and his beagle follows Bobby and Lucy as they roll with the tricks and treats of Halloween.
Tricks and treats-that's what Halloween is all about. This year, Bobby has lots of both! He has a special treat planned with his beagle puppy, Lucy. And the...
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The Best Halloween of All
Written by Susan Wojciechowski
Illustrated by Susan Meddaugh
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $3.99
Susan Wojciechowski and Susan Meddaugh weave a laugh-out-loud tale about one boy's ghosts from Halloweens past.Ever since Ben was a baby, his parents have concocted wild costumes for him on Halloween. He has been a magician's rabbit (complete with a giant top hat), a bunch of grapes, even a slice of...
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Duck & Goose, Find a Pumpkin (Oversized Board Book)
Written by Tad Hills
Illustrated by Tad Hills
Format: Board, 22 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $10.99
New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to find a big, beautiful pumpkin in this sturdy, large-sized board book. Duck & Goose look everywhere for a pumpkin—in the apple tree, in the leaf pile, inside a hollow log... Where will they find one?...
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Hubble Bubble, Granny Trouble
Written by Tracey Corderoy
Illustrated by Joe Berger
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $14.99
If your granny were a little bit, well, different from other grannies, would you want to change her, or would you love her just the way she is?In this rhyming text, a little girl whose granny is (shhhh!) a witch just wants her gran to be like all the other grans...
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Maisy's Trick-or-Treat Sticker Book
Written by Lucy Cousins
Illustrated by Lucy Cousins
Format: Trade Paperback, 16 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $4.99
Can you find a sheriff's hat for Maisy's costume? Is there any candy to give these trick-or-treaters? With dozens of stickers to choose from, Maisy's Halloween book is frightfully fun.Maisy and her friends love everything to do with Halloween — painting faces on pumpkins, dressing up in costumes, bobbing for apples...
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The Sweetest Halloween (Barbie)
Written by Mary Man-Kong
Illustrated by Pamela Duarte
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $3.99
Barbie (TM) and her friends are planning the sweetest Halloween party that is full of tricks and treats! Girls 3-7 will love the fun and spooky coloring activities and over 30 glow-in-the-dark stickers.
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Pee Wee Scouts: Halloween Helpers
Written by Judy Delton
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: November 30, 2011
Price: $4.99
Mrs. Peters is missing! The Pee Wees' leader has been called out of town on a family emergency. Who will run their scout meetings now that Mrs. Peters is gone? And who will help the Pee Wees plan their big Halloween party? Captain Spencer is the first substitute to take charge...
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Pumpkinhead
Written by Eric Rohmann
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2011
Price: $9.99
Otho was born with a pumpkin for a head. And despite what one might think, he was not seen as a curiosity by his family. So begins this brilliantly droll tale of a very unusual boy. Otho loses his pumpkin head–quite literally–when a bat decides it would make a good home...
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Duck & Goose, Find a Pumpkin
Written by Tad Hills
Illustrated by Tad Hills
Format: eBook, 20 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2011
Price: $6.99
Duck and Goose, where is your pumpkin? Is it in the log? Is it under the leaves? Is it in the apple tree? Preschoolers will surely enjoy going on a pumpkin hunt with Duck and Goose . . . especially when they find the perfect pumpkin at the end!
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The Hungry Ghost of Rue Orleans
Written by Mary Quattlebaum
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $18.99
Who's afraid of Fred the ghost? Unfortunately, no one!
Fred the ghost is perfectly happy haunting his lonely old New Orleans house until Pierre and his daughter Marie move in and turn the house into . . . (horrors!) . . . a restaurant. They clean up his beloved dust. They fix...
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The Hungry Ghost of Rue Orleans
Written by Mary Quattlebaum
Illustrated by Patricia Castelao
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $10.99
Who's afraid of Fred the ghost? Unfortunately, no one!
Fred the ghost is perfectly happy haunting his lonely old New Orleans house until Pierre and his daughter Marie move in and turn the house into . . . (horrors!) . . . a restaurant. They clean up his beloved dust. They fix...
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The Hungry Ghost of Rue Orleans
Written by Mary Quattlebaum
Illustrated by Patricia Castelao
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $15.99
Who's afraid of Fred the ghost? Unfortunately, no one!
Fred the ghost is perfectly happy haunting his lonely old New Orleans house until Pierre and his daughter Marie move in and turn the house into . . . (horrors!) . . . a restaurant. They clean up his beloved dust. They fix...
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StoryWorld: Tales from the Haunted House
Create-A-Story Kit
Written by John and Caitlin Matthews
Illustrated by Various
Format: Non-traditional book
On Sale: August 23, 2011
Price: $9.99
Tell your own scary stories with a new create-a-story pack from StoryWorld.Create ghostly adventures with Tales from the Haunted House. This box contains twenty-eight cards that suggest all kinds of characters, places, and objects that you can use to make up your own stories. Pick a handful of cards and use...
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Princess Puzzlers (Disney Princess)
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: August 9, 2011
Price: $3.99
Little girls ages 3-7 will have hours and hours of enjoyment trying to solve the royally fun puzzles and activities in this delightful book. It features Cinderella, Ariel, Tiana, Aurora, Belle, Jasmine, Snow White, and the newest Disney Princess, Rapunzel! Plus, there are more than 30 Disney Princess tattoos to share...
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And Then Comes Halloween
Written by Tom Brenner
Illustrated by Holly Meade
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $6.99
When nighttime creeps closer to suppertime, And red and gold seep into green leaves...Then it’s time to decide what to be.As soon as geese fly south, children take autumn's cue to start their preparations: it’s almost Halloween! With poetic language and vivid collage illustrations, Tom Brenner and Holly Meade follow all...
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Clackers: Black Cat
Written by C Nash
Illustrated by Luana Rinaldo
Format: Board, 14 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $5.99
Black Cat wants her friends to come trick-or-treating with her, but they are all too busy—preparing to throw a surprise Halloween party for her. The lively text, colorful illustrations and sound effects all enhance the clacking noise of this format.
Parents and caregivers are always looking for books that will engage babies...
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Clackers: Little Witch
Written by C Nash
Illustrated by Luana Rinaldo
Format: Board, 14 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $5.99
Little Witch is brewing up some special Halloween punch and all of her friends are coming to help. The lively text, colorful illustrations and sound effects all enhance the clacking noise of this format.
Parents and caregivers are always looking for books that will engage babies and very small children, and this...
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