Halloween

Monster Mash (MS)

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Dancing monsters and prancing goblins jump off the page in this funky counting book by designer Mimi Maxwell. Children of all ages will delight in identifying and adding the monsters that darken each successive page. The charming rhymes, coupled with the positive message that monsters in the night aren't so scary after all, makes this a book that will transcend the Halloween season.

Keywords: Halloween, monsters, rhyming, counting, scared

Creepy Carrots

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In this hilarious picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him.

Author:

Aaron Reynolds

Grade Level:

Elementary

Length:

00:10

Sammy Keyes and the Skeleton Man (Unabridged)

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What does Frankenstein have that a skeleton wants?

Sounds like a bad Halloween joke. But Sammy Keyes isn't laughing. She's the one who collided with the skeleton while he was making his getaway. And she's the one who discovered Frankenstein tied to a chair with his head twisted around. Someone's taken "trick or treat" way too far.

Author:

Wendelin Van Draanen

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

890L

Length:

04:31

Sammy Keyes and the Skeleton Man (Unabridged)

Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 1 (Unabridged)

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This collection of wonderful stories read by John Lavelle and penned by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat will find a place on any Nate the Great fan's bookshelf. Volume 1 includes the following:

Nate the Great
Nate the Great Goes Undercover
Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt
Nate the Great and the Monster Mess

Author:

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Grade Level:

Elementary

Length:

00:56

Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 1 (Unabridged)

Mercy Watson #4: Princess In Disguise (Unabridged)

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Mercy's in the pink for her fourth adventure!

Author:

Kate DiCamillo

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Lexile:

390L

Length:

00:21

Mercy Watson #4: Princess In Disguise (Unabridged)

Needle and Thread: Main Street, Book 2 (Unabridged)

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It's autumn in Camden Falls, and Flora and Ruby are just starting to settle into the town. Flora is worried about spending the first Thanksgiving without their parents. Ruby is worried about getting a part in her school musical. And their new friends, Olivia and Nikki, are facing problems of their own.

Author:

Ann M. Martin

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

820L

Length:

04:57

Needle and Thread: Main Street, Book 2 (Unabridged)

Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Mummy Mystery (Unabridged)

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Missing hamsters, lost coins, haunted houses...Jigsaw Jones has seen it all before. With his top secret detective journal, eye for detail, and ace partner Mila, Jigsaw is always ready to take on a new case.

Author:

James Preller

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

440L

Length:

00:50

Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Mummy Mystery (Unabridged)

Magic Tree House #30: Haunted Castle On Hallows Eve (Unabridged Fiction)

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The intrepid Jack and Annie are summoned once again to the fantasy realm of Camelot. There, Merlin the Magician tells them that the Stone of Destiny has been stolen. The answer to its disappearance lies within a haunted castle. With a young magician named Teddy, Jack and Annie take on the challenge in an adventure that takes them to new heights and places they couldn't even imagine!

Author:

Mary Pope Osborne

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Lexile:

390L

Length:

01:15