One of the best ways to get into the Halloween spirit is by cozying up with a spooky (but fun!) story.

Whether you’re looking for something silly or slightly spooky, here are a few of our favorite Halloween books for kids of all ages:

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Ages 0-3

• "Room on the Broom" by Julia Donaldson
  A delightful rhyming story about a kind witch and her animal friends who work together to outwit a dragon. Perfect for little ones who love adventure!

• "Where’s My Mummy?" by Carolyn Crimi
  Follow Baby Mummy as he ventures out into the dark and spooky night, only to be scared by the most unexpected thing—his own mommy! A sweet and not-too-scary bedtime story.

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Ages 4-6

• "Creepy Carrots!" by Aaron Reynolds
  Jasper Rabbit loves carrots, but the carrots may not love him back in this hilariously spooky tale with a clever twist.

• "Click, Clack, Boo!" by Doreen Cronin
  From the creators of Click, Clack, Moo, this story brings the barnyard animals together for a Halloween celebration. It’s full of fun and laughs, making it a family favorite.

• "Bonaparte Falls Apart" by Margery Cuyler
  A charming story about Bonaparte, a skeleton whose bones keep falling apart. With the help of his friends, he learns to embrace who he is and finds the perfect solution. It's a perfect balance of spooky and heartwarming.

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Ages 7-10

• "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
  A spooky classic, this story follows a young boy as he uncovers a secret society of witches. It’s an adventurous and magical read that’s perfect for older kids.

• How to Catch a Witch" by Alice Walstead
  This fun and adventurous story follows a group of kids trying to trap a witch on Halloween night. It’s full of humor and excitement, making it a fun read for Halloween season.

• "A Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury
  A mysterious and thrilling tale of eight boys who go on an adventure through time, discovering the true meaning of Halloween. A slightly spooky but captivating read.

To see our entire list of favorite Halloween books check out our Amazon Halloween Book List Here.   (As an Amazon affiliate we may earn a small commission when you buy from these links).

Pro Tip:

Pick one of these books and create a cozy Halloween storytime for your family. Pair it with some homemade Monster Munch from our Monster Party Mix recipe, and you’ve got the perfect Halloween evening!