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Halloween Spookiness!
Halloween Spookiness!
Have some fun with these spooky titles and resources!
Send shivers down readers' spines with titles and resources from this 2022 list of scary titles from the Horror Writers Association.
Watch this spooky video book trailer for Scary Stories for Young Foxes. Ask your students to identify the elements of the video that make it feel “spooky.”
Take a look at this “Boo to You!” list from Reading Rockets for some picture books and resources with Halloween themes.
Explore all the bone-chilling titles in the TeachingBooks Horror Collection and use the filters to narrow down to grade level, resource type, and more.
R.L. Stine’s birthday is October 8th. Watch this interview to learn more about this well-known author of scary tales for children. Then, check out his author page for resources for over 90 of his creepy-fun tales!