Halloween

By Nancy Dickmann

Book Overview

Experience the Fun and Meaning of Halloween and How It's Celebrated Across the Globe

It's fall, and Luna is gearing up for a spook-tacular Halloween with her family and friends. Join them to discover more about how and why we celebrate this exciting holiday

Get into the Halloween spirit with Celebrations & Festivals: Halloween, a beautifully illustrated, narrative non-fiction picture book made for kids. This engaging and informative book takes young readers on a colorful journey through the history and significance of Halloween and other related festivals that share similar themes, all told with a gentle, kid-friendly voice.

Meet Luna, her little brother Oliver, their parents, their dog Rafferty, and their black cat, Midnight Together, they get ready for a fun-filled Halloween by visiting a pumpkin patch, navigating a corn maze, and making spooky decorations for their home. Luna also has fun with her friends; carving jack-o'-lanterns, baking sweet treats, throwing a Halloween party with festive games, making costumes, going trunk-or-treating, and, of course, trick-or-treating on Halloween night

Halloween doesn't have to be too scary--this book helps kids who might be afraid understand and enjoy the traditions and symbols of Halloween so they can join in the fun too

Follow relatable characters and their parents as they celebrate Halloween, spreading joy and fun throughout the community.

Discover the origins of Halloween and how it's become the holiday we know today.

Create your own decorations and party pieces, like a pumpkin pi ata and spooky cobwebs.

Try out a tasty recipe for banana ghost pops.

Enjoy 16 extra pages of non-fiction content, including quizzes and activities that bring the learning to life, encouraging kids to engage, create, and understand the cultural significance of Halloween and related festivals around the world.

Perfect for families, educators, and young readers, this book celebrates diversity, inclusion, and all the fun of Halloween.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1836001266
• ISBN13: 9781836001263
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Words & Pictures
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2