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Spooky Books For Halloween

From picture books to YA, these books will give you a fright!

<p><em>The Forlorned</em>, by Angela J. Townsend (Crimson Tree Publishing). Young Adult</p> The Forlorned, by Angela J. Townsend (Crimson Tree Publishing). Young Adult
<p><em>Silly Haunted House,</em> by Janet Lawler; illustrated by Anna Chambers; paper engineering by Renee Jablow (Jumping Jack Press)</p> Silly Haunted House, by Janet Lawler; illustrated by Anna Chambers; paper engineering by Renee Jablow (Jumping Jack Press)
<p><em>Second Verse</em>, by Jennifer Walkup (Luminis Books). Young Adult</p> Second Verse, by Jennifer Walkup (Luminis Books). Young Adult
<p><em>All Hallow’s ABC</em>, written and illustrated by Jenni Kaye (Daring Ink Press)</p> All Hallow’s ABC, written and illustrated by Jenni Kaye (Daring Ink Press)
<p><em>The Goblin’s Story: A Tale of the Uncrossable Canyon</em>, by James Dongweck; illustrated by Sean Bixby (Golden Monkey Publishing)</p> The Goblin’s Story: A Tale of the Uncrossable Canyon, by James Dongweck; illustrated by Sean Bixby (Golden Monkey Publishing)
<p><em>Forest of Whispers</em>, by Jennifer Murgia (Spencer Hill Press). Young Adult</p> Forest of Whispers, by Jennifer Murgia (Spencer Hill Press). Young Adult
<p><em>Spelled</em>, by Kate St. Clair (Black Hill Press). Young Adult Fiction</p> Spelled, by Kate St. Clair (Black Hill Press). Young Adult Fiction
<p><em>The Griffin of Darkwood</em>, by Becky Citra (Coteau Books). Pre-Teen Fiction. </p> The Griffin of Darkwood, by Becky Citra (Coteau Books). Pre-Teen Fiction. 
<p>Monster ABC, by Derek Sullivan and Kyle Sullivan (Hazy Dell Press)</p> Monster ABC, by Derek Sullivan and Kyle Sullivan (Hazy Dell Press)
<p><em>The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts,</em> by K.C. Tansley (Beckett Publishing Group)</p> The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts, by K.C. Tansley (Beckett Publishing Group)
<p><em>Jack the Boogey is My Real Name</em>, by Davon Washington and Chase Washingon; illustrated by Ana-Gabriela Stroe (Bedford House Books)</p> Jack the Boogey is My Real Name, by Davon Washington and Chase Washingon; illustrated by Ana-Gabriela Stroe (Bedford House Books)
<p><em>The Tale of Edgar Trunk</em>, by Jason O. Silva (Thimble Publishing). Pre-Teen Fiction</p> The Tale of Edgar Trunk, by Jason O. Silva (Thimble Publishing). Pre-Teen Fiction
<p><em>Monsterland</em>, by Michael Phillip Cash (CreateSpace). Young Adult</p> Monsterland, by Michael Phillip Cash (CreateSpace). Young Adult
<p><em>Monster Slayer</em>, by Gladys Elizabeth Barbieri; illustrated by Lina Safar (Big Tent Books)</p> Monster Slayer, by Gladys Elizabeth Barbieri; illustrated by Lina Safar (Big Tent Books)
<p><em>Melissa’s Halloween Wish</em>, by Dona Ross Pratt; illustrated by Megan Cunningham (Little Creek Press)</p> Melissa’s Halloween Wish, by Dona Ross Pratt; illustrated by Megan Cunningham (Little Creek Press)
<p><em>Lake Thirteen</em>, by Greg Herren (Bold Strokes Books). Young Adult Fiction</p> Lake Thirteen, by Greg Herren (Bold Strokes Books). Young Adult Fiction
<p><em>Hocus Pocus Hotel</em>, by Michael Dahl; illustrated by Lisa K. Weber (Capstone). Pre-Teen Fiction</p> Hocus Pocus Hotel, by Michael Dahl; illustrated by Lisa K. Weber (Capstone). Pre-Teen Fiction
<p><em>The Case of the Buried Bones: The Milo & Jazz Mysteries Book 12,</em> by Lewis B. Montgomery; illustrated by Amy Wummer (The Kane Press). Juvenile Fiction</p> The Case of the Buried Bones: The Milo & Jazz Mysteries Book 12, by Lewis B. Montgomery; illustrated by Amy Wummer (The Kane Press). Juvenile Fiction
<p><em>Dagger & Dash: Enter the Three Witches,</em> by Peggy Schaedler (Turtle Hill Books). Pre-Teen Fiction. </p> Dagger & Dash: Enter the Three Witches, by Peggy Schaedler (Turtle Hill Books). Pre-Teen Fiction.