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James' favorite Halloween books
By an Amazon.com customer
Big PumpkinBig Pumpkin by Erica Silverman
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $3.65
Great for younger readers -- not at all scary!
Sheep Trick or TreatSheep Trick or Treat by Nancy E. Shaw
Buy new: $5.95 / Used from: $1.79
For fans of the series, or anyone who likes a silly sheep book
The Vanishing Pumpkin (Sandcastle Books)The Vanishing Pumpkin (Sandcastle Books) by Tony Johnston
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.09
Use your best grumpy old man voice
Monster CakeMonster Cake by Rebecca Dickinson
Buy used from: $11.07
Kids will love the list of icky ingredients - and it's never too early to brainwash them into taking care of Mom
GeorgieGeorgie by Robert Bright
Buy used from: $69.48
Doesn't take place on Halloween, but blue pen-and-ink drawings of the little ghost are marvelous
Ten Timid Ghosts (Read With Me Paperbacks)Ten Timid Ghosts (Read With Me Paperbacks) by Jennifer O'connell
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01
See if your child picks up on how the witch does it
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of AnythingThe Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.86
Just spooky enough -- and fun for making sound effects
The Biggest Pumpkin EverThe Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01
Sweet but not saccharine story of cooperation and sharing
It's Pumpkin Time!It's Pumpkin Time! by Zoe Hall
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Simple text & fabulous paper-collage illustrations
Pumpkin SoupPumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper
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Preschoolers will empathize with Duck's frustration -- and may want to try making pumpkin soup
Curious George Goes to a Costume PartyCurious George Goes to a Costume Party by Margret Rey
Buy new: $3.95 / Used from: $0.01
How can you not love Curious George?